#E45E4C#E45E4C
#E45E4C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.171 H 30.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E45E4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 94, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 74%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 67%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 66.7%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.10, 51.00, 36.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.10, 62.83, 35.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.96% 0.1476 0.0855) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.96% 0.171 30.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3058, 25.0261, 9.7021) |
| Luminance | 0.2502 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.29
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.32
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.10
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.23
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.68
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E45E4C #4CD2E4
analogous
#E44C86 #E45E4C #E4AA4C
triadic
#E45E4C #4CE45E #5E4CE4
tetradic
#E45E4C #86E44C #4CD2E4 #AA4CE4
square
#E45E4C #86E44C #4CD2E4 #AA4CE4
split-complementary
#E45E4C #4CE4AA #4C86E4
monochromatic
#9E2818 #D33520 #E45E4C #EC8E81 #F4BEB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#E45E4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.00
#E45E4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E45E4C
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E45E4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E45E4C | 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)
#81774A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39448
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA425A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e45e4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 94, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.171 30.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4907e',
500: '#e45e4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e45e4c; $custom-light: #f4907e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e45e4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 94,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.105,
"s": 73.786,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64962,
"c": 0.17059,
"h": 30.1
},
"luminance": 0.25021
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E45E4C
secondary
#A8DCE3
accent
#DBF037
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C