#E46253#E46253
#E46253 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.165 H 28.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E46253 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 98, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 73%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 64%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57%, 63.6%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.90, 49.56, 33.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.90, 59.98, 34.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.6% 0.1444 0.0799) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.6% 0.165 28.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9275, 25.8587, 11.1759) |
| Luminance | 0.2585 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.00
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.39
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.55
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.59
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.56
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E46253 #53D5E4
analogous
#E4538C #E46253 #E4AA53
triadic
#E46253 #53E462 #6253E4
tetradic
#E46253 #8CE453 #53D5E4 #AA53E4
square
#E46253 #8CE453 #53D5E4 #AA53E4
split-complementary
#E46253 #53E4AA #538CE4
monochromatic
#A3281A #D83522 #E46253 #EC9288 #F5C3BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#E46253 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.17
#E46253 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E46253
6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E46253 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E46253 | 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)
#847A51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49650
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9485F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e46253; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 98, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.165 28.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f39383',
500: '#e46253',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e46253; $custom-light: #f39383; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e46253",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 98,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.207,
"s": 72.864,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65599,
"c": 0.16504,
"h": 28.9
},
"luminance": 0.25854
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E46253
secondary
#AEDFE5
accent
#C1D511
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C