#E45B4C#E45B4C
#E45B4C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.174 H 29.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E45B4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 91, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 74%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 67%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.1%, 66.7%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.59, 52.35, 36.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.59, 63.58, 34.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.58% 0.1519 0.0841) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.58% 0.174 29) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0442, 24.5029, 9.6149) |
| Luminance | 0.2450 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.55
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.26
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.34
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.97
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.20
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E45B4C #4CD5E4
analogous
#E44C89 #E45B4C #E4A74C
triadic
#E45B4C #4CE45B #5B4CE4
tetradic
#E45B4C #89E44C #4CD5E4 #A74CE4
square
#E45B4C #89E44C #4CD5E4 #A74CE4
split-complementary
#E45B4C #4CE4A7 #4C89E4
monochromatic
#9E2518 #D33220 #E45B4C #EC8C81 #F4BCB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.56
#E45B4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.90
#E45B4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E45B4C
5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E45B4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E45B4C | 1.00 | 3.56 | 5.90 | 5.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F754A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19348
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA3D58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e45b4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 91, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.174 29.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f48e7e',
500: '#e45b4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e45b4c; $custom-light: #f48e7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e45b4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 91,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.921,
"s": 73.786,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64575,
"c": 0.1736,
"h": 29
},
"luminance": 0.24498
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E45B4C
secondary
#A8DEE3
accent
#DEF037
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C