#E15461#E15461
#E15461 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.175 H 18.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E15461 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 84, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 70%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 63%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.7%, 56.9%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.29, 55.74, 22.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.29, 60.03, 21.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.62% 0.1666 0.0549) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.62% 0.175 18.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.3826, 23.2160, 13.8722) |
| Luminance | 0.2321 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.98
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.21
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.94
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 5.13
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.13
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E15461 #54E1D4
analogous
#E154A7 #E15461 #E18D54
triadic
#E15461 #61E154 #5461E1
tetradic
#E15461 #A7E154 #54E1D4 #8D54E1
square
#E15461 #A7E154 #54E1D4 #8D54E1
split-complementary
#E15461 #54E18D #54A7E1
monochromatic
#9F1C28 #D32535 #E15461 #EA8891 #F3BCC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.72
#E15461 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.64
#E15461 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E15461
5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E15461 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E15461 | 1.00 | 3.72 | 5.64 | 5.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#777261
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8F5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5395A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e15461; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 84, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.175 18.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f18b8d',
500: '#e15461',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e15461; $custom-light: #f18b8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e15461",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 84,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.468,
"s": 70.149,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6362,
"c": 0.17537,
"h": 18.2
},
"luminance": 0.23211
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E15461
secondary
#AEE3DE
accent
#D2C113
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0C
muted
#867D7D