#E15252#E15252
#E15252 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.179 H 23.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E15252 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 82, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 70%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 64%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 63.6%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.72, 55.59, 30.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.72, 63.30, 28.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.1% 0.1635 0.072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.1% 0.179 23.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.5951, 22.6562, 10.4797) |
| Luminance | 0.2265 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.35
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.13
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.53
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.99
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.17
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E15252 #52E1E1
analogous
#E15299 #E15252 #E19952
triadic
#E15252 #52E152 #5252E1
tetradic
#E15252 #99E152 #52E1E1 #9952E1
square
#E15252 #99E152 #52E1E1 #9952E1
split-complementary
#E15252 #52E199 #5299E1
monochromatic
#9D1B1B #D12424 #E15252 #EA8686 #F3BABA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.80
#E15252 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.53
#E15252 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E15252
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E15252 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E15252 | 1.00 | 3.80 | 5.53 | 5.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#787051
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8E4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F63253
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e15252; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 82, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.179 23.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f28982',
500: '#e15252',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e15252; $custom-light: #f28982; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e15252",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 82,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 70.443,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63102,
"c": 0.17866,
"h": 23.8
},
"luminance": 0.22651
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E15252
secondary
#ACE3E3
accent
#D2D213
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C