#E05151#E05151
#E05151 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.179 H 23.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E05151 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 81, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 70%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 64%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 63.8%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.38, 55.62, 30.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.38, 63.38, 28.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.81% 0.1635 0.0722) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.81% 0.179 23.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1716, 22.3311, 10.2413) |
| Luminance | 0.2233 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.42
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 1.96
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.26
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.71
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.12
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E05151 #51E0E0
analogous
#E05199 #E05151 #E09951
triadic
#E05151 #51E051 #5151E0
tetradic
#E05151 #99E051 #51E0E0 #9951E0
square
#E05151 #99E051 #51E0E0 #9951E0
split-complementary
#E05151 #51E099 #5199E0
monochromatic
#9B1C1C #CF2525 #E05151 #E98585 #F3B9B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.84
#E05151 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.47
#E05151 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E05151
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E05151 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E05151 | 1.00 | 3.84 | 5.47 | 5.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776F50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8D4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F53152
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e05151; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 81, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.179 23.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f18982',
500: '#e05151',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e05151; $custom-light: #f18982; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e05151",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 81,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 69.756,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6281,
"c": 0.17875,
"h": 23.8
},
"luminance": 0.22326
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E05151
secondary
#ABE2E2
accent
#EDED3B
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C