#E45A64#E45A64
#E45A64 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.172 H 19.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E45A64 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 90, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 72%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 61%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 56.1%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.81, 54.35, 22.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.81, 58.88, 22.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.87% 0.1623 0.0558) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.87% 0.172 19) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9547, 24.7313, 14.8291) |
| Luminance | 0.2473 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.93
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.52
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.59
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 5.77
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 5.81
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E45A64 #5AE4DA
analogous
#E45AA9 #E45A64 #E4955A
triadic
#E45A64 #64E45A #5A64E4
tetradic
#E45A64 #A9E45A #5AE4DA #955AE4
square
#E45A64 #A9E45A #5AE4DA #955AE4
split-complementary
#E45A64 #5AE495 #5AA9E4
monochromatic
#A81C26 #DB2533 #E45A64 #ED8F95 #F5C3C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.53
#E45A64 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.95
#E45A64 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E45A64
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E45A64 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E45A64 | 1.00 | 3.53 | 5.95 | 5.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B7664
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9361
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9415E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e45a64; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 90, 100); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.172 19.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f38e90',
500: '#e45a64',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e45a64; $custom-light: #f38e90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e45a64",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 90,
"b": 100
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.652,
"s": 71.875,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6487,
"c": 0.17164,
"h": 19
},
"luminance": 0.24726
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E45A64
secondary
#B4E6E2
accent
#D4C612
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D