#E45D55#E45D55

#E45D55 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.170 H 26.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E45D55
RGB	rgb(228, 93, 85)
HSL	hsl(3, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(3, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 62.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.06, 51.98, 31.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.06, 60.83, 31.29°)
OKLab	oklab(64.97% 0.1524 0.0752)
OKLCH	oklch(64.97% 0.17 26.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.5525, 24.9835, 11.4374)
Luminance	0.2498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E45D55 #55DCE4

analogous

#E45595 #E45D55 #E4A555

triadic

#E45D55 #55E45D #5D55E4

tetradic

#E45D55 #95E455 #55DCE4 #A555E4

square

#E45D55 #95E455 #55DCE4 #A555E4

split-complementary

#E45D55 #55E4A5 #5595E4

monochromatic

#A4221A #D92D23 #E45D55 #EC8F8A #F5C2BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#E45D55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#E45D55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E45D55

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E45D55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E45D55	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)

#807753

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19452

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9425C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e45d55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 93, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.170 26.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f39085',
    500: '#e45d55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e45d55;
$custom-light: #f39085;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e45d55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.357,
    "s": 72.589,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64972,
    "c": 0.1699,
    "h": 26.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E45D55

secondary

#B0E2E5

accent

#CAD511

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E45D55

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

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