#E45C52#E45C52
#E45C52 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.171 H 27.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E45C52 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 92, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 73%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 64%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 64%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.84, 52.25, 33.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.84, 61.81, 32.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.8% 0.1527 0.0781) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.8% 0.171 27.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3486, 24.7624, 10.7939) |
| Luminance | 0.2476 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.10
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.14
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.20
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.35
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.71
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E45C52 #52DAE4
analogous
#E45291 #E45C52 #E4A552
triadic
#E45C52 #52E45C #5C52E4
tetradic
#E45C52 #91E452 #52DAE4 #A552E4
square
#E45C52 #91E452 #52DAE4 #A552E4
split-complementary
#E45C52 #52E4A5 #5291E4
monochromatic
#A22319 #D72E22 #E45C52 #EC8E87 #F5C0BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.53
#E45C52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.95
#E45C52 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E45C52
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E45C52 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E45C52 | 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)
#7F7650
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1934E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9405A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e45c52; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 92, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.171 27.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f38f83',
500: '#e45c52',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e45c52; $custom-light: #f38f83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e45c52",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 92,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.11,
"s": 73,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64795,
"c": 0.17146,
"h": 27.1
},
"luminance": 0.24757
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E45C52
secondary
#ADE1E5
accent
#C8D510
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C