#E45E5E#E45E5E

#E45E5E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.168 H 22.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E45E5E
RGB	rgb(228, 94, 94)
HSL	hsl(0, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(0, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 58.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.38, 52.12, 26.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.38, 58.64, 27.26°)
OKLab	oklab(65.26% 0.1544 0.0652)
OKLCH	oklch(65.26% 0.168 22.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.0214, 25.3124, 13.4711)
Luminance	0.2531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E45E5E #5EE4E4

analogous

#E45EA1 #E45E5E #E4A15E

triadic

#E45E5E #5EE45E #5E5EE4

tetradic

#E45E5E #A1E45E #5EE4E4 #A15EE4

square

#E45E5E #A1E45E #5EE4E4 #A15EE4

split-complementary

#E45E5E #5EE4A1 #5EA1E4

monochromatic

#AB1D1D #DB2A2A #E45E5E #ED9292 #F6C7C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#E45E5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#E45E5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E45E5E

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E45E5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E45E5E	1.00	3.46	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F785D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1945B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9455F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e45e5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 94, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.168 22.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3918b',
    500: '#e45e5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e45e5e;
$custom-light: #f3918b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e45e5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 71.277,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65261,
    "c": 0.16757,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E45E5E

secondary

#B7E7E7

accent

#D3D312

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E45E5E

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

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