#E15257#E15257

#E15257 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.178 H 21.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E15257
RGB	rgb(225, 82, 87)
HSL	hsl(358, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(358, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 61.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.80, 55.90, 27.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.80, 62.29, 26.18°)
OKLab	oklab(63.19% 0.1654 0.0661)
OKLCH	oklch(63.19% 0.178 21.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.7924, 22.7351, 11.5185)
Luminance	0.2273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E15257 #52E1DC

analogous

#E1529F #E15257 #E19452

triadic

#E15257 #57E152 #5257E1

tetradic

#E15257 #9FE152 #52E1DC #9452E1

square

#E15257 #9FE152 #52E1DC #9452E1

split-complementary

#E15257 #52E194 #529FE1

monochromatic

#9D1B20 #D1242A #E15257 #EA868A #F3BABC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#E15257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#E15257 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E15257

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E15257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E15257	1.00	3.79	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777056

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8E53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F63355

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e15257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 82, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.178 21.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f18986',
    500: '#e15257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e15257;
$custom-light: #f18986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e15257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.902,
    "s": 70.443,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6319,
    "c": 0.17814,
    "h": 21.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E15257

secondary

#ACE3E1

accent

#D2CC13

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E15257

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

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