#E1524E#E1524E
#E1524E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.179 H 25.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1524E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 82, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 71%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 65%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 65.3%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.65, 55.36, 32.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.65, 64.19, 30.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.04% 0.162 0.0765) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.04% 0.179 25.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.4473, 22.5971, 9.7014) |
| Luminance | 0.2259 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 1.48
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.95
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.56
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.46
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.63
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1524E #4EDDE1
analogous
#E14E93 #E1524E #E19C4E
triadic
#E1524E #4EE152 #524EE1
tetradic
#E1524E #93E14E #4EDDE1 #9C4EE1
square
#E1524E #93E14E #4EDDE1 #9C4EE1
split-complementary
#E1524E #4EE19C #4E93E1
monochromatic
#9A1E1A #CF2823 #E1524E #EA8582 #F3B8B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#E1524E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.52
#E1524E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E1524E
5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1524E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1524E | 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)
#786F4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8E4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F63152
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1524e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 82, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.179 25.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2897f',
500: '#e1524e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1524e; $custom-light: #f2897f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1524e",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 82,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.633,
"s": 71.014,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63036,
"c": 0.17918,
"h": 25.3
},
"luminance": 0.22592
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1524E
secondary
#A9E0E2
accent
#E9EE3A
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C