#E45C60#E45C60
#E45C60 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.170 H 21.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E45C60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 92, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 72%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 60%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 57.9%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.07, 53.17, 25.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.07, 58.88, 25.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.04% 0.158 0.0618) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.04% 0.17 21.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9368, 24.9977, 13.8914) |
| Luminance | 0.2499 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.81
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.35
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.37
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.81
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.27
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E45C60 #5CE4E0
analogous
#E45CA4 #E45C60 #E49C5C
triadic
#E45C60 #60E45C #5C60E4
tetradic
#E45C60 #A4E45C #5CE4E0 #9C5CE4
square
#E45C60 #A4E45C #5CE4E0 #9C5CE4
split-complementary
#E45C60 #5CE49C #5CA4E4
monochromatic
#AA1C20 #DB272D #E45C60 #ED9193 #F5C5C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#E45C60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.00
#E45C60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E45C60
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E45C60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E45C60 | 1.00 | 3.50 | 6.00 | 6.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D775F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0945D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9435F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e45c60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 92, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.170 21.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f38f8d',
500: '#e45c60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e45c60; $custom-light: #f38f8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e45c60",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 92,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.235,
"s": 71.579,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65042,
"c": 0.16961,
"h": 21.4
},
"luminance": 0.24993
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E45C60
secondary
#B5E7E5
accent
#D4CE12
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D