#E45C49#E45C49

#E45C49 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.173 H 30.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E45C49
RGB	rgb(228, 92, 73)
HSL	hsl(7, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(7, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 68%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.72, 51.74, 37.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.72, 64.14, 36.23°)
OKLab	oklab(64.66% 0.1494 0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(64.66% 0.173 30.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.0284, 24.6343, 9.1071)
Luminance	0.2463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E45C49 #49D1E4

analogous

#E44984 #E45C49 #E4AA49

triadic

#E45C49 #49E45C #5C49E4

tetradic

#E45C49 #84E449 #49D1E4 #AA49E4

square

#E45C49 #84E449 #49D1E4 #AA49E4

split-complementary

#E45C49 #49E4AA #4984E4

monochromatic

#9C2717 #D1351F #E45C49 #EC8C7E #F4BBB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#E45C49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#E45C49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E45C49

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E45C49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E45C49	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)

#807646

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29345

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA3E58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e45c49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 92, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.173 30.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48f7c',
    500: '#e45c49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e45c49;
$custom-light: #f48f7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e45c49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.355,
    "s": 74.163,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64659,
    "c": 0.17321,
    "h": 30.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E45C49

secondary

#A6DBE3

accent

#DAF137

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E45C49

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

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