#E45E5F#E45E5F
#E45E5F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.167 H 22.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E45E5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 94, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 71%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 59%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 58.3%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.40, 52.20, 26.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.40, 58.45, 26.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.28% 0.1547 0.064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.28% 0.167 22.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.0666, 25.3304, 13.7090) |
| Luminance | 0.2533 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.65
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.51
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.52
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.62
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.93
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E45E5F #5EE4E3
analogous
#E45EA2 #E45E5F #E4A05E
triadic
#E45E5F #5FE45E #5E5FE4
tetradic
#E45E5F #A2E45E #5EE4E3 #A05EE4
square
#E45E5F #A2E45E #5EE4E3 #A05EE4
split-complementary
#E45E5F #5EE4A0 #5EA2E4
monochromatic
#AB1D1E #DB2A2B #E45E5F #ED9293 #F6C7C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#E45E5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.07
#E45E5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E45E5F
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E45E5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E45E5F | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.07 | 6.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F785E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1945C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F94560
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e45e5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 94, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.167 22.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3918c',
500: '#e45e5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e45e5f; $custom-light: #f3918c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e45e5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 94,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.552,
"s": 71.277,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65279,
"c": 0.16746,
"h": 22.5
},
"luminance": 0.25326
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E45E5F
secondary
#B7E7E7
accent
#D3D212
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D