#E45D5D#E45D5D
#E45D5D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.169 H 23.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E45D5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 93, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 71%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 59%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 59.2%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.19, 52.51, 27.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.19, 59.13, 27.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.11% 0.1554 0.0659) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.11% 0.169 23) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8885, 25.1179, 13.2069) |
| Luminance | 0.2511 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.36
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.13
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.49
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.62
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.75
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E45D5D #5DE4E4
analogous
#E45DA0 #E45D5D #E4A05D
triadic
#E45D5D #5DE45D #5D5DE4
tetradic
#E45D5D #A0E45D #5DE4E4 #A05DE4
square
#E45D5D #A0E45D #5DE4E4 #A05DE4
split-complementary
#E45D5D #5DE4A0 #5DA0E4
monochromatic
#AA1C1C #DB2929 #E45D5D #ED9191 #F5C6C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.49
#E45D5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.02
#E45D5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E45D5D
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E45D5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E45D5D | 1.00 | 3.49 | 6.02 | 6.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F775C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1945A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9445E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e45d5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 93, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.169 23.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3908b',
500: '#e45d5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e45d5d; $custom-light: #f3908b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e45d5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 93,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65113,
"c": 0.1688,
"h": 23
},
"luminance": 0.25113
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E45D5D
secondary
#B6E7E7
accent
#D3D312
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D