#E45E4B#E45E4B
#E45E4B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.171 H 30.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E45E4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 94, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 74%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 67%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 67.1%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.09, 50.94, 37.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.09, 63.10, 36.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.95% 0.1473 0.0865) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.95% 0.171 30.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2713, 25.0123, 9.5205) |
| Luminance | 0.2501 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.40
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.50
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.35
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.41
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.56
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E45E4B #4BD1E4
analogous
#E44B85 #E45E4B #E4AB4B
triadic
#E45E4B #4BE45E #5E4BE4
tetradic
#E45E4B #85E44B #4BD1E4 #AB4BE4
square
#E45E4B #85E44B #4BD1E4 #AB4BE4
split-complementary
#E45E4B #4BE4AB #4B85E4
monochromatic
#9D2818 #D23620 #E45E4B #EC8E80 #F4BDB5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#E45E4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.00
#E45E4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E45E4B
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E45E4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E45E4B | 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)
#827748
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39447
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA425A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e45e4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 94, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.171 30.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4907e',
500: '#e45e4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e45e4b; $custom-light: #f4907e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e45e4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 94,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.451,
"s": 73.913,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64947,
"c": 0.1708,
"h": 30.4
},
"luminance": 0.25007
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E45E4B
secondary
#A8DCE3
accent
#DAF137
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C