#E45F5C#E45F5C
#E45F5C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.167 H 24.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E45F5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 95, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 72%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 60%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.3%, 59.6%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.52, 51.53, 28.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.52, 58.74, 28.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.35% 0.1522 0.0681) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.35% 0.167 24.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.0223, 25.4559, 13.0344) |
| Luminance | 0.2545 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.55
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.02
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.39
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.83
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.87
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E45F5C #5CE1E4
analogous
#E45C9D #E45F5C #E4A35C
triadic
#E45F5C #5CE45F #5F5CE4
tetradic
#E45F5C #9DE45C #5CE1E4 #A35CE4
square
#E45F5C #9DE45C #5CE1E4 #A35CE4
split-complementary
#E45F5C #5CE4A3 #5C9DE4
monochromatic
#AA1F1C #DB2B27 #E45F5C #ED9391 #F5C6C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.45
#E45F5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.09
#E45F5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E45F5C
6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E45F5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E45F5C | 1.00 | 3.45 | 6.09 | 6.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#80785B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29559
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9465F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e45f5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 95, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.167 24.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3918a',
500: '#e45f5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e45f5c; $custom-light: #f3918a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e45f5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 95,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.324,
"s": 71.579,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65354,
"c": 0.1667,
"h": 24.1
},
"luminance": 0.25451
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E45F5C
secondary
#B5E5E7
accent
#CFD412
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C