#E8456C#E8456C

#E8456C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.199 H 11.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8456C
RGB	rgb(232, 69, 108)
HSL	hsl(346, 78%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(346, 70%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 53.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.55, 64.61, 14.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.55, 66.32, 13.05°)
OKLab	oklab(63.36% 0.1957 0.0379)
OKLCH	oklch(63.36% 0.199 11)
XYZ	xyz(38.1171, 22.5000, 16.5202)
Luminance	0.2250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8456C #45E8C1

analogous

#E845BE #E8456C #E87045

triadic

#E8456C #6CE845 #456CE8

tetradic

#E8456C #BEE845 #45E8C1 #7045E8

square

#E8456C #BEE845 #45E8C1 #7045E8

split-complementary

#E8456C #45E870 #45BEE8

monochromatic

#9F1435 #D51A47 #E8456C #EF7B97 #F5B2C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#E8456C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#E8456C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E8456C

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8456C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8456C	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6D6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988F68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD2055

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8456c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 69, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.199 11.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f68495',
    500: '#e8456c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8456c;
$custom-light: #f68495;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8456c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.644,
    "s": 77.99,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63364,
    "c": 0.19933,
    "h": 11
  },
  "luminance": 0.22495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8456C

secondary

#A4E4D5

accent

#F4C633

background

#FFF8F9

surface

#FFF0F1

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0D

muted

#867D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8456C

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

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