#E45C5E#E45C5E

#E45C5E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.170 H 22.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E45C5E
RGB	rgb(228, 92, 94)
HSL	hsl(359, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(359, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 58.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.04, 53.03, 26.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.04, 59.24, 26.48°)
OKLab	oklab(65% 0.1572 0.0642)
OKLCH	oklch(65% 0.17 22.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.8459, 24.9613, 13.4126)
Luminance	0.2496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E45C5E #5CE4E2

analogous

#E45CA2 #E45C5E #E49E5C

triadic

#E45C5E #5EE45C #5C5EE4

tetradic

#E45C5E #A2E45C #5CE4E2 #9E5CE4

square

#E45C5E #A2E45C #5CE4E2 #9E5CE4

split-complementary

#E45C5E #5CE49E #5CA2E4

monochromatic

#AA1C1E #DB272A #E45C5E #ED9192 #F5C5C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#E45C5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99

#E45C5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E45C5E

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E45C5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E45C5E	1.00	3.51	5.99	5.99
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E775D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0945B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9435E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e45c5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 92, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.170 22.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38f8b',
    500: '#e45c5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e45c5e;
$custom-light: #f38f8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e45c5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.118,
    "s": 71.579,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65004,
    "c": 0.1698,
    "h": 22.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E45C5E

secondary

#B5E7E6

accent

#D4D112

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E45C5E

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

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