What color is #E8045F?

#E8045F is a medium, vivid rose. In RGB it is rgb(232, 4, 95), and in HSL hsl(336, 97%, 46%).

Is #E8045F accessible as text?

On white, #E8045F has a contrast ratio of 4.55:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.61:1 (passes). For text placed on #E8045F, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #E8045F?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-600 (#E60076).

What colors go well with #E8045F?

#E8045F pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #04E78C. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #E8045F below.

Is #E8045F good for buttons?

#E8045F works for buttons; black text has the higher contrast, so prefer it for labels.

Is #E8045F the same as CSS crimson?

No — #E8045F is not the CSS named color crimson, but crimson (#DC143C) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#E8045F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #E8045F

Not just a swatch — here's how #E8045F works with other colors. Named schemes with #E8045F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #E8045F Secondary #E86E58 Accent #ED9A39 Anchor #5B3A52 Surface #F5E8D6

Raspberry glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #E8045F Surface #F4E6D6 Anchor #5E2039 Accent #E6C2C3 Secondary #332B2E

Raspberry sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #E8045F Anchor #3B2A21 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #989563 Secondary #3C3833

Raspberry anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #E8045F Secondary #7C4829 Surface #EBD9C1 Accent #444F39 Anchor #5A2230

Raspberry plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #E8045F Secondary #D8949E Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Raspberry is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Raspberry carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #E8045F actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 88/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 33/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 44/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 5/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 18/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 41/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 92/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 63/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 17/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 74/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #E8045F with

Magenta Vermilion Emerald Green Gainsboro Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 4.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F7D0E0 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #E70413 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #E8045F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #E8045F;
  --color-base-rgb: 232 4 95;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(59.6% 0.237 9.7);
  --color-50: #FEF0F6;
  --color-100: #FDD8E7;
  --color-200: #FCB1CF;
  --color-300: #F679AB;
  --color-400: #E94989;
  --color-500: #D02569;
  --color-600: #9D2555;
  --color-700: #6F2040;
  --color-800: #48192C;
  --color-900: #2C111C;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  raspberry: {
    50: '#FEF0F6',
    100: '#FDD8E7',
    200: '#FCB1CF',
    300: '#F679AB',
    400: '#E94989',
    500: '#D02569',
    600: '#9D2555',
    700: '#6F2040',
    800: '#48192C',
    900: '#2C111C',
  },
}

$base: #E8045F;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF0F6;
$base-100: #FDD8E7;
$base-200: #FCB1CF;
$base-300: #F679AB;
$base-400: #E94989;
$base-500: #D02569;
$base-600: #9D2555;
$base-700: #6F2040;
$base-800: #48192C;
$base-900: #2C111C;
$base-hover: #B9034C;
$base-subtle: #F4B7D0;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#E8045F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8E7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FCB1CF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F679AB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E94989",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#D02569",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9D2555",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6F2040",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#48192C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2C111C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #E8045F

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Pairs with #E8045F

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