#E45D57#E45D57
#E45D57 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.170 H 25.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E45D57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 93, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 72%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 62%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 61.8%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.09, 52.11, 30.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.09, 60.38, 30.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.01% 0.1531 0.0729) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.01% 0.17 25.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6331, 25.0157, 11.8618) |
| Luminance | 0.2501 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.48
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.31
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.21
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.58
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.70
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E45D57 #57DEE4
analogous
#E45798 #E45D57 #E4A457
triadic
#E45D57 #57E45D #5D57E4
tetradic
#E45D57 #98E457 #57DEE4 #A457E4
square
#E45D57 #98E457 #57DEE4 #A457E4
split-complementary
#E45D57 #57E4A4 #5798E4
monochromatic
#A6211B #DB2B23 #E45D57 #EC908C #F5C3C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#E45D57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.00
#E45D57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E45D57
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E45D57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E45D57 | 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)
#7F7756
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19454
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9425D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e45d57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 93, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.170 25.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f39086',
500: '#e45d57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e45d57; $custom-light: #f39086; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e45d57",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 93,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.553,
"s": 72.308,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65006,
"c": 0.1696,
"h": 25.5
},
"luminance": 0.25011
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E45D57
secondary
#B1E3E6
accent
#CCD411
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C