#E45E5A#E45E5A

#E45E5A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.168 H 24.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E45E5A
RGB	rgb(228, 94, 90)
HSL	hsl(2, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(2, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 60.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.31, 51.85, 29.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.31, 59.44, 29.27°)
OKLab	oklab(65.19% 0.1528 0.0699)
OKLCH	oklch(65.19% 0.168 24.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.8465, 25.2424, 12.5502)
Luminance	0.2524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E45E5A #5AE0E4

analogous

#E45A9B #E45E5A #E4A35A

triadic

#E45E5A #5AE45E #5E5AE4

tetradic

#E45E5A #9BE45A #5AE0E4 #A35AE4

square

#E45E5A #9BE45A #5AE0E4 #A35AE4

split-complementary

#E45E5A #5AE4A3 #5A9BE4

monochromatic

#A8201C #DB2B25 #E45E5A #ED918F #F5C5C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#E45E5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#E45E5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E45E5A

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E45E5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E45E5A	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807859

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19457

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9445E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e45e5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 94, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.168 24.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f39088',
    500: '#e45e5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e45e5a;
$custom-light: #f39088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e45e5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.739,
    "s": 71.875,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65188,
    "c": 0.16807,
    "h": 24.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E45E5A

secondary

#B4E5E6

accent

#CED412

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E45E5A

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

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