#E8454C#E8454C

#E8454C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.199 H 22.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8454C
RGB	rgb(232, 69, 76)
HSL	hsl(357, 78%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(357, 70%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 67.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.96, 62.58, 33.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.96, 70.78, 27.85°)
OKLab	oklab(62.73% 0.1837 0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(62.73% 0.199 22.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.7153, 21.9393, 9.1375)
Luminance	0.2193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8454C #45E8E1

analogous

#E8459E #E8454C #E89045

triadic

#E8454C #4CE845 #454CE8

tetradic

#E8454C #9EE845 #45E8E1 #9045E8

square

#E8454C #9EE845 #45E8E1 #9045E8

split-complementary

#E8454C #45E890 #459EE8

monochromatic

#9F141A #D51A22 #E8454C #EF7B80 #F5B2B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#E8454C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#E8454C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E8454C

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8454C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8454C	1.00	3.90	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736B4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF0949

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8454c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 69, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.199 22.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8837e',
    500: '#e8454c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8454c;
$custom-light: #f8837e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8454c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.423,
    "s": 77.99,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62733,
    "c": 0.19925,
    "h": 22.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8454C

secondary

#A4E4E2

accent

#F4EC33

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8454C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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