#E45E57#E45E57

#E45E57 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.169 H 25.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E45E57
RGB	rgb(228, 94, 87)
HSL	hsl(3, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(3, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 61.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.26, 51.65, 30.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.26, 60.10, 30.74°)
OKLab	oklab(65.14% 0.1517 0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(65.14% 0.169 25.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.7214, 25.1924, 11.8912)
Luminance	0.2519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E45E57 #57DDE4

analogous

#E45797 #E45E57 #E4A557

triadic

#E45E57 #57E45E #5E57E4

tetradic

#E45E57 #97E457 #57DDE4 #A557E4

square

#E45E57 #97E457 #57DDE4 #A557E4

split-complementary

#E45E57 #57E4A5 #5797E4

monochromatic

#A6221B #DB2C23 #E45E57 #EC918C #F5C3C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#E45E57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#E45E57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E45E57

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E45E57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E45E57	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807855

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29454

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9445D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e45e57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 94, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.169 25.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f39086',
    500: '#e45e57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e45e57;
$custom-light: #f39086;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e45e57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.979,
    "s": 72.308,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65136,
    "c": 0.16852,
    "h": 25.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E45E57

secondary

#B1E3E6

accent

#CBD411

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E45E57

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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