#E15156#E15156
#E15156 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.179 H 21.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E15156 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 81, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 71%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 64%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64%, 61.8%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.63, 56.26, 27.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.63, 62.77, 26.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.06% 0.1664 0.0669) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.06% 0.179 21.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.6769, 22.5692, 11.2799) |
| Luminance | 0.2256 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.79
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.26
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.70
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.80
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.89
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E15156 #51E1DC
analogous
#E1519E #E15156 #E19451
triadic
#E15156 #56E151 #5156E1
tetradic
#E15156 #9EE151 #51E1DC #9451E1
square
#E15156 #9EE151 #51E1DC #9451E1
split-complementary
#E15156 #51E194 #519EE1
monochromatic
#9D1B1F #D1242A #E15156 #EA8589 #F3B9BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#E15156 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.51
#E15156 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E15156
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E15156 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E15156 | 1.00 | 3.81 | 5.51 | 5.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766F55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8E52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F63154
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e15156; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 81, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.179 21.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f18985',
500: '#e15156',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e15156; $custom-light: #f18985; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e15156",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 81,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.917,
"s": 70.588,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63055,
"c": 0.1793,
"h": 21.9
},
"luminance": 0.22564
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E15156
secondary
#ABE3E1
accent
#EDE73A
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C