#E45D56#E45D56

#E45D56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.170 H 25.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E45D56
RGB	rgb(228, 93, 86)
HSL	hsl(3, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(3, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 62.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.07, 52.04, 31.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.07, 60.60, 30.82°)
OKLab	oklab(64.99% 0.1527 0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(64.99% 0.17 25.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.5925, 24.9995, 11.6481)
Luminance	0.2500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E45D56 #56DDE4

analogous

#E45696 #E45D56 #E4A456

triadic

#E45D56 #56E45D #5D56E4

tetradic

#E45D56 #96E456 #56DDE4 #A456E4

square

#E45D56 #96E456 #56DDE4 #A456E4

split-complementary

#E45D56 #56E4A4 #5696E4

monochromatic

#A5211A #DA2C23 #E45D56 #EC908B #F5C2C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#E45D56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#E45D56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E45D56

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E45D56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E45D56	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)

#807754

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9425C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e45d56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 93, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.170 25.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f39086',
    500: '#e45d56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e45d56;
$custom-light: #f39086;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e45d56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.958,
    "s": 72.449,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64989,
    "c": 0.16975,
    "h": 25.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E45D56

secondary

#B0E3E5

accent

#CBD511

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E45D56

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

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