#E45F4E#E45F4E
#E45F4E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.169 H 29.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E45F4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 95, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 74%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 66%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.3%, 65.8%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.30, 50.65, 35.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.30, 62.05, 35.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.12% 0.1469 0.0838) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.12% 0.169 29.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.4659, 25.2334, 10.1039) |
| Luminance | 0.2523 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.16
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.26
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.87
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.00
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.63
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E45F4E #4ED3E4
analogous
#E44E88 #E45F4E #E4AA4E
triadic
#E45F4E #4EE45F #5F4EE4
tetradic
#E45F4E #88E44E #4ED3E4 #AA4EE4
square
#E45F4E #88E44E #4ED3E4 #AA4EE4
split-complementary
#E45F4E #4EE4AA #4E88E4
monochromatic
#9F2818 #D43520 #E45F4E #EC8F83 #F4BFB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.47
#E45F4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.05
#E45F4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E45F4E
6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E45F4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E45F4E | 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)
#82784C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3944B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA435C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e45f4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 95, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.169 29.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f39180',
500: '#e45f4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e45f4e; $custom-light: #f39180; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e45f4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 95,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.8,
"s": 73.529,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65122,
"c": 0.16915,
"h": 29.7
},
"luminance": 0.25228
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E45F4E
secondary
#AADDE4
accent
#DBF038
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C