#E45A60#E45A60
#E45A60 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.172 H 20.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E45A60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 90, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 72%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 61%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 57.9%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.74, 54.06, 24.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.74, 59.50, 24.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.79% 0.1608 0.0608) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.79% 0.172 20.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7658, 24.6557, 13.8344) |
| Luminance | 0.2465 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.92
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.24
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.28
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.95
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.59
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E45A60 #5AE4DE
analogous
#E45AA5 #E45A60 #E4995A
triadic
#E45A60 #60E45A #5A60E4
tetradic
#E45A60 #A5E45A #5AE4DE #995AE4
square
#E45A60 #A5E45A #5AE4DE #995AE4
split-complementary
#E45A60 #5AE499 #5AA5E4
monochromatic
#A81C22 #DB252D #E45A60 #ED8F93 #F5C3C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.54
#E45A60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.93
#E45A60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E45A60
5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E45A60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E45A60 | 1.00 | 3.54 | 5.93 | 5.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C765F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F935D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9405D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e45a60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 90, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.172 20.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f38e8d',
500: '#e45a60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e45a60; $custom-light: #f38e8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e45a60",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 90,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.391,
"s": 71.875,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64791,
"c": 0.17187,
"h": 20.7
},
"luminance": 0.24651
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E45A60
secondary
#B4E6E4
accent
#D4CB12
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D