#E45B50#E45B50
#E45B50 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.173 H 27.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E45B50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 91, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 73%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 65%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.1%, 64.9%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.64, 52.58, 33.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.64, 62.56, 32.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.63% 0.1533 0.0798) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.63% 0.173 27.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1876, 24.5603, 10.3702) |
| Luminance | 0.2455 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.04
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.36
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.21
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.50
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.73
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E45B50 #50D9E4
analogous
#E4508F #E45B50 #E4A550
triadic
#E45B50 #50E45B #5B50E4
tetradic
#E45B50 #8FE450 #50D9E4 #A550E4
square
#E45B50 #8FE450 #50D9E4 #A550E4
split-complementary
#E45B50 #50E4A5 #508FE4
monochromatic
#A12319 #D62E21 #E45B50 #EC8D85 #F4BEBA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.55
#E45B50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.91
#E45B50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E45B50
5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E45B50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E45B50 | 1.00 | 3.55 | 5.91 | 5.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F754E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1934C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA3E59
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e45b50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 91, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.173 27.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f48f81',
500: '#e45b50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e45b50; $custom-light: #f48f81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e45b50",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 91,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.459,
"s": 73.267,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64635,
"c": 0.17285,
"h": 27.5
},
"luminance": 0.24555
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E45B50
secondary
#ACE0E4
accent
#C7D510
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C