#E05161#E05161

#E05161 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.178 H 17.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E05161
RGB	rgb(224, 81, 97)
HSL	hsl(353, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(353, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 56.7%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.66, 56.68, 21.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.66, 60.59, 20.69°)
OKLab	oklab(63.11% 0.1697 0.0528)
OKLCH	oklch(63.11% 0.178 17.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.8438, 22.6000, 13.7817)
Luminance	0.2260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E05161 #51E0D0

analogous

#E051A8 #E05161 #E08951

triadic

#E05161 #61E051 #5161E0

tetradic

#E05161 #A8E051 #51E0D0 #8951E0

square

#E05161 #A8E051 #51E0D0 #8951E0

split-complementary

#E05161 #51E089 #51A8E0

monochromatic

#9B1C2A #CF2538 #E05161 #E98590 #F3B9BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#E05161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#E05161 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E05161

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E05161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E05161	1.00	3.81	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#747061

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998E5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F43558

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e05161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 81, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.178 17.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0898d',
    500: '#e05161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e05161;
$custom-light: #f0898d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e05161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.287,
    "s": 69.756,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63112,
    "c": 0.17769,
    "h": 17.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E05161

secondary

#ABE2DC

accent

#EDD93B

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0C

muted

#867D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E05161

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

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