#E45F62#E45F62
#E45F62 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.166 H 21.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E45F62 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 95, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 71%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 58%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.3%, 57%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.62, 51.96, 24.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.62, 57.60, 25.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.47% 0.1545 0.0609) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.47% 0.166 21.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2951, 25.5650, 14.4708) |
| Luminance | 0.2556 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.16
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.57
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.66
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.00
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.14
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E45F62 #5FE4E1
analogous
#E45FA4 #E45F62 #E49E5F
triadic
#E45F62 #62E45F #5F62E4
tetradic
#E45F62 #A4E45F #5FE4E1 #9E5FE4
square
#E45F62 #A4E45F #5FE4E1 #9E5FE4
split-complementary
#E45F62 #5FE49E #5FA4E4
monochromatic
#AC1D20 #DB2B2F #E45F62 #ED9395 #F6C8C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#E45F62 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#E45F62 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E45F62
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E45F62 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E45F62 | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.11 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7961
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1955F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F94761
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e45f62; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 95, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.166 21.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2918e',
500: '#e45f62',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e45f62; $custom-light: #f2918e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e45f62",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 95,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.647,
"s": 71.123,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65467,
"c": 0.16603,
"h": 21.5
},
"luminance": 0.2556
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E45F62
secondary
#B8E7E6
accent
#D3CF12
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D