#E45C57#E45C57

#E45C57 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.171 H 25.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E45C57
RGB	rgb(228, 92, 87)
HSL	hsl(2, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(2, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 61.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.92, 52.56, 30.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.92, 60.66, 29.95°)
OKLab	oklab(64.88% 0.1545 0.0724)
OKLCH	oklch(64.88% 0.171 25.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.5459, 24.8413, 11.8327)
Luminance	0.2484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E45C57 #57DFE4

analogous

#E45798 #E45C57 #E4A357

triadic

#E45C57 #57E45C #5C57E4

tetradic

#E45C57 #98E457 #57DFE4 #A357E4

square

#E45C57 #98E457 #57DFE4 #A357E4

split-complementary

#E45C57 #57E4A3 #5798E4

monochromatic

#A6201B #DB2A23 #E45C57 #EC8F8C #F5C2C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#E45C57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#E45C57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E45C57

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E45C57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E45C57	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7656

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9415C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e45c57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 92, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.171 25.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38f86',
    500: '#e45c57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e45c57;
$custom-light: #f38f86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e45c57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.128,
    "s": 72.308,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64878,
    "c": 0.17066,
    "h": 25.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E45C57

secondary

#B1E4E6

accent

#CDD411

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E45C57

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

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