#E45E4A#E45E4A
#E45E4A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.171 H 30.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E45E4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 94, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 74%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 68%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 67.5%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.07, 50.89, 37.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.07, 63.38, 36.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.93% 0.1469 0.0875) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.93% 0.171 30.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2373, 24.9987, 9.3416) |
| Luminance | 0.2499 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.52
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.69
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.45
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.60
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.60
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E45E4A #4AD0E4
analogous
#E44A83 #E45E4A #E4AB4A
triadic
#E45E4A #4AE45E #5E4AE4
tetradic
#E45E4A #83E44A #4AD0E4 #AB4AE4
square
#E45E4A #83E44A #4AD0E4 #AB4AE4
split-complementary
#E45E4A #4AE4AB #4A83E4
monochromatic
#9C2917 #D2361F #E45E4A #EC8D7F #F4BDB5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#E45E4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.00
#E45E4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E45E4A
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E45E4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E45E4A | 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)
#827747
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39446
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA415A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e45e4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 94, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.171 30.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4907d',
500: '#e45e4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e45e4a; $custom-light: #f4907d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e45e4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 94,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.792,
"s": 74.038,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64933,
"c": 0.17102,
"h": 30.8
},
"luminance": 0.24994
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E45E4A
secondary
#A7DBE3
accent
#D9F137
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D09
muted
#867E7B