#E45C5A#E45C5A

#E45C5A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.170 H 23.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E45C5A
RGB	rgb(228, 92, 90)
HSL	hsl(1, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(1, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 60.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.97, 52.75, 28.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.97, 60.02, 28.49°)
OKLab	oklab(64.93% 0.1557 0.069)
OKLCH	oklch(64.93% 0.17 23.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.6710, 24.8913, 12.4917)
Luminance	0.2489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E45C5A #5AE2E4

analogous

#E45A9D #E45C5A #E4A15A

triadic

#E45C5A #5AE45C #5C5AE4

tetradic

#E45C5A #9DE45A #5AE2E4 #A15AE4

square

#E45C5A #9DE45A #5AE2E4 #A15AE4

split-complementary

#E45C5A #5AE4A1 #5A9DE4

monochromatic

#A81E1C #DB2825 #E45C5A #ED908F #F5C4C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#E45C5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#E45C5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E45C5A

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E45C5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E45C5A	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7759

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09457

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9425D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e45c5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 92, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.170 23.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38f88',
    500: '#e45c5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e45c5a;
$custom-light: #f38f88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e45c5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.87,
    "s": 71.875,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64931,
    "c": 0.17026,
    "h": 23.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E45C5A

secondary

#B4E5E6

accent

#D1D412

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E45C5A

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

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