#E45C54#E45C54

#E45C54 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.171 H 26.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E45C54
RGB	rgb(228, 92, 84)
HSL	hsl(3, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(3, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 63.2%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.87, 52.37, 31.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.87, 61.34, 31.37°)
OKLab	oklab(64.83% 0.1534 0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(64.83% 0.171 26.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.4259, 24.7933, 11.2006)
Luminance	0.2479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E45C54 #54DCE4

analogous

#E45494 #E45C54 #E4A454

triadic

#E45C54 #54E45C #5C54E4

tetradic

#E45C54 #94E454 #54DCE4 #A454E4

square

#E45C54 #94E454 #54DCE4 #A454E4

split-complementary

#E45C54 #54E4A4 #5494E4

monochromatic

#A4221A #D92C22 #E45C54 #EC8E89 #F5C1BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#E45C54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#E45C54 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E45C54

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E45C54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E45C54	1.00	3.52	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7652

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19351

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9405B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e45c54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 92, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.171 26.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38f84',
    500: '#e45c54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e45c54;
$custom-light: #f38f84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e45c54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.333,
    "s": 72.727,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64827,
    "c": 0.17112,
    "h": 26.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E45C54

secondary

#AFE2E5

accent

#CAD511

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E45C54

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

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