#E45F4C#E45F4C
#E45F4C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.170 H 30.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E45F4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 95, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 74%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 67%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.3%, 66.7%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.27, 50.54, 36.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.27, 62.58, 36.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.09% 0.1462 0.0859) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.09% 0.17 30.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3953, 25.2051, 9.7320) |
| Luminance | 0.2520 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.35
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.60
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.35
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.37
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.49
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E45F4C #4CD1E4
analogous
#E44C85 #E45F4C #E4AB4C
triadic
#E45F4C #4CE45F #5F4CE4
tetradic
#E45F4C #85E44C #4CD1E4 #AB4CE4
square
#E45F4C #85E44C #4CD1E4 #AB4CE4
split-complementary
#E45F4C #4CE4AB #4C85E4
monochromatic
#9E2918 #D33620 #E45F4C #EC8F81 #F4BEB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.48
#E45F4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.04
#E45F4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E45F4C
6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E45F4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E45F4C | 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)
#827749
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39449
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA435B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e45f4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 95, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.170 30.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4917e',
500: '#e45f4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e45f4c; $custom-light: #f4917e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e45f4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 95,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.5,
"s": 73.786,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65093,
"c": 0.16958,
"h": 30.4
},
"luminance": 0.252
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E45F4C
secondary
#A8DCE3
accent
#D9F037
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C