#E14E51#E14E51
#E14E51 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.183 H 23.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E14E51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 78, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 71%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 65%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 64%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.09, 57.19, 30.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.09, 64.61, 27.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.62% 0.1684 0.0714) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.62% 0.183 23) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.2645, 22.0553, 10.1832) |
| Luminance | 0.2205 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.87
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.52
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.36
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.40
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.22
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E14E51 #4EE1DE
analogous
#E14E9A #E14E51 #E1954E
triadic
#E14E51 #51E14E #4E51E1
tetradic
#E14E51 #9AE14E #4EE1DE #954EE1
square
#E14E51 #9AE14E #4EE1DE #954EE1
split-complementary
#E14E51 #4EE195 #4E9AE1
monochromatic
#9A1A1D #CF2327 #E14E51 #EA8284 #F3B7B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.88
#E14E51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.41
#E14E51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E14E51
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E14E51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E14E51 | 1.00 | 3.88 | 5.41 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756D50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8D4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F62B50
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e14e51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 78, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.183 23.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f28782',
500: '#e14e51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e14e51; $custom-light: #f28782; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e14e51",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 78,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.776,
"s": 71.014,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62624,
"c": 0.18289,
"h": 23
},
"luminance": 0.2205
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E14E51
secondary
#A9E2E1
accent
#EEEA3A
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C