#E45D4E#E45D4E
#E45D4E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.171 H 29.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E45D4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 93, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 74%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 66%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 65.8%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.96, 51.56, 35.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.96, 62.55, 34.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.86% 0.1498 0.0829) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.86% 0.171 29) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2880, 24.8777, 10.0446) |
| Luminance | 0.2487 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.73
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.13
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.34
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.81
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.25
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E45D4E #4ED5E4
analogous
#E44E8A #E45D4E #E4A84E
triadic
#E45D4E #4EE45D #5D4EE4
tetradic
#E45D4E #8AE44E #4ED5E4 #A84EE4
square
#E45D4E #8AE44E #4ED5E4 #A84EE4
split-complementary
#E45D4E #4EE4A8 #4E8AE4
monochromatic
#9F2618 #D43220 #E45D4E #EC8E83 #F4BEB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#E45D4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.97
#E45D4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E45D4E
5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E45D4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E45D4E | 1.00 | 3.51 | 5.97 | 5.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.51 | 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)
#81764C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2944A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA415A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e45d4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 93, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.171 29.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f49080',
500: '#e45d4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e45d4e; $custom-light: #f49080; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e45d4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 93,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6,
"s": 73.529,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64861,
"c": 0.17118,
"h": 29
},
"luminance": 0.24873
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E45D4E
secondary
#AADEE4
accent
#DEF038
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C