#E45A63#E45A63

#E45A63 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.172 H 19.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E45A63
RGB	rgb(228, 90, 99)
HSL	hsl(356, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(356, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 56.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.79, 54.27, 23.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.79, 59.02, 23.14°)
OKLab	oklab(64.85% 0.1619 0.0571)
OKLCH	oklch(64.85% 0.172 19.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.9066, 24.7120, 14.5757)
Luminance	0.2471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E45A63 #5AE4DB

analogous

#E45AA8 #E45A63 #E4965A

triadic

#E45A63 #63E45A #5A63E4

tetradic

#E45A63 #A8E45A #5AE4DB #965AE4

square

#E45A63 #A8E45A #5AE4DB #965AE4

split-complementary

#E45A63 #5AE496 #5AA8E4

monochromatic

#A81C25 #DB2531 #E45A63 #ED8F95 #F5C3C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#E45A63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#E45A63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E45A63

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E45A63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E45A63	1.00	3.53	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7662

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9360

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9415E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e45a63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 90, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.172 19.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38e8f',
    500: '#e45a63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e45a63;
$custom-light: #f38e8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e45a63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.087,
    "s": 71.875,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6485,
    "c": 0.17168,
    "h": 19.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E45A63

secondary

#B4E6E3

accent

#D4C712

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E45A63

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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