#E46252#E46252
#E46252 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.165 H 29.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E46252 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 98, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 73%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 64%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57%, 64%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.89, 49.50, 34.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.89, 60.23, 34.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.58% 0.1441 0.0809) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.58% 0.165 29.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8891, 25.8434, 10.9741) |
| Luminance | 0.2584 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.04
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.50
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.73
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.78
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.68
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E46252 #52D4E4
analogous
#E4528B #E46252 #E4AB52
triadic
#E46252 #52E462 #6252E4
tetradic
#E46252 #8BE452 #52D4E4 #AB52E4
square
#E46252 #8BE452 #52D4E4 #AB52E4
split-complementary
#E46252 #52E4AB #528BE4
monochromatic
#A22819 #D73522 #E46252 #EC9287 #F5C2BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#E46252 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.17
#E46252 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E46252
6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E46252 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E46252 | 1.00 | 3.40 | 6.17 | 6.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#847A50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4964F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9485F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e46252; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 98, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.165 29.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f39383',
500: '#e46252',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e46252; $custom-light: #f39383; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e46252",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 98,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.575,
"s": 73,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65583,
"c": 0.16525,
"h": 29.3
},
"luminance": 0.25839
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E46252
secondary
#ADDEE5
accent
#C0D510
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C