#E4685E#E4685E
#E4685E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.157 H 26.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4685E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 104, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 71%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 59%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.4%, 58.8%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.17, 47.46, 29.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.17, 55.70, 31.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.61% 0.1397 0.0705) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.61% 0.157 26.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9689, 27.2075, 13.7869) |
| Luminance | 0.2720 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.42
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.47
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.57
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.91
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.30
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4685E #5EDAE4
analogous
#E45E97 #E4685E #E4AB5E
triadic
#E4685E #5EE468 #685EE4
tetradic
#E4685E #97E45E #5EDAE4 #AB5EE4
square
#E4685E #97E45E #5EDAE4 #AB5EE4
split-complementary
#E4685E #5EE4AB #5E97E4
monochromatic
#AB271D #DB372A #E4685E #ED9992 #F6CAC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#E4685E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.44
#E4685E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E4685E
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4685E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4685E | 1.00 | 3.26 | 6.44 | 6.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#877E5C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5985B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F95266
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4685e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 104, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.157 26.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2978b',
500: '#e4685e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4685e; $custom-light: #f2978b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4685e",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 104,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.478,
"s": 71.277,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6661,
"c": 0.1565,
"h": 26.8
},
"luminance": 0.27203
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4685E
secondary
#B7E3E7
accent
#C5D312
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0C
muted
#867E7D