#E0515B#E0515B
#E0515B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.178 H 19.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E0515B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 81, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 70%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 64%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 59.4%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.55, 56.26, 24.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.55, 61.47, 23.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.99% 0.1674 0.0603) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.99% 0.178 19.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.5746, 22.4923, 12.3636) |
| Luminance | 0.2249 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.94
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.73
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.96
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.65
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.67
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E0515B #51E0D6
analogous
#E051A3 #E0515B #E08E51
triadic
#E0515B #5BE051 #515BE0
tetradic
#E0515B #A3E051 #51E0D6 #8E51E0
square
#E0515B #A3E051 #51E0D6 #8E51E0
split-complementary
#E0515B #51E08E #51A3E0
monochromatic
#9B1C25 #CF2531 #E0515B #E9858C #F3B9BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.82
#E0515B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.50
#E0515B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E0515B
5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E0515B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E0515B | 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)
#756F5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998E57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F53356
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e0515b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 81, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.178 19.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f08989',
500: '#e0515b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e0515b; $custom-light: #f08989; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e0515b",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 81,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.804,
"s": 69.756,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62992,
"c": 0.17788,
"h": 19.8
},
"luminance": 0.22487
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E0515B
secondary
#ABE2DE
accent
#EDE03B
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C