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Scarlet Tone Vivid

Red · Hue 5
Hex
#E45A4E
RGB
rgb(228, 90, 78)
HSL
hsl(5, 74%, 60%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 61%, 66%, 11%)
Metrics
S 74% · L 60%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
3.6:1AA Large
on black
5.9:1AA
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About this color

Scarlet Tone Vivid (#E45A4E) belongs to the red family — hue 5°, 74% saturation, 60% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-scarlet-tone-vivid: #E45A4E;
  --colorarchive-scarlet-tone-vivid-hsl: hsl(5, 74%, 60%);
  --colorarchive-scarlet-tone-vivid-rgb: rgb(228, 90, 78);
}

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Lighter companion
Scarlet Silk Vivid
#EA7B71 · hsl(5, 74%, 68%)
Darker companion
Scarlet Radiant Vivid
#E14133 · hsl(5, 74%, 54%)
Complementary counterpoint
Aqua Tone Vivid
#4EE4E4 · hsl(180, 74%, 60%)
Analogous lead
Coral Tone Vivid
#E4994E · hsl(30, 74%, 60%)
Analogous echo
Garnet Tone Vivid
#E44E80 · hsl(340, 74%, 60%)
Triadic +120°
Emerald Tone Vivid
#4EE44E · hsl(120, 74%, 60%)
Triadic +240°
Amethyst Tone Vivid
#5A4EE4 · hsl(245, 74%, 60%)
Split-comp +150°
Jade Tone Vivid
#4EE499 · hsl(150, 74%, 60%)
Split-comp +210°
Sapphire Tone Vivid
#4E99E4 · hsl(210, 74%, 60%)
Export preview
Base: Scarlet Tone Vivid #E45A4E
Lighter companion: Scarlet Silk Vivid #EA7B71
Darker companion: Scarlet Radiant Vivid #E14133
Complementary counterpoint: Aqua Tone Vivid #4EE4E4
Analogous lead: Coral Tone Vivid #E4994E
Analogous echo: Garnet Tone Vivid #E44E80
Triadic +120°: Emerald Tone Vivid #4EE44E
Triadic +240°: Amethyst Tone Vivid #5A4EE4
Split-comp +150°: Jade Tone Vivid #4EE499
Split-comp +210°: Sapphire Tone Vivid #4E99E4

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Scarlet Radiant Vivid
#E14133 · hsl(5, 74%, 54%)
Nearby match
Scarlet Tone Bright
#EF5243 · hsl(5, 84%, 60%)
Nearby match
Crimson Tone Vivid
#E44E4E · hsl(0, 74%, 60%)
Nearby match
Ruby Tone Vivid
#E4674E · hsl(10, 74%, 60%)
Nearby match
Scarlet Silk Vivid
#EA7B71 · hsl(5, 74%, 68%)
Nearby match
Scarlet Tone Pure
#F74B3B · hsl(5, 92%, 60%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AA4.5:1
Cobalt Ink Muted
#1D222A
AA4.5:1
Cobalt Ink Dust
#1A212D
AA4.6:1
Cobalt Ink Soft
#182030
AA4.7:1
Cobalt Ink Clear
#101D37
AA4.7:1
Cobalt Ink Vivid
#091B3E
AA4.8:1
Cobalt Ink Bright
#061A42

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#BFC752
Protanopia
#B9B851
Tritanopia
#E05354
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