#E15550#E15550

#E15550 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.176 H 25.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E15550
RGB	rgb(225, 85, 80)
HSL	hsl(2, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(2, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 64.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.16, 54.19, 31.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.16, 62.92, 30.54°)
OKLab	oklab(63.43% 0.1587 0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(63.43% 0.176 25.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.7513, 23.0886, 10.1618)
Luminance	0.2308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E15550 #50DCE1

analogous

#E15094 #E15550 #E19E50

triadic

#E15550 #50E155 #5550E1

tetradic

#E15550 #94E150 #50DCE1 #9E50E1

square

#E15550 #94E150 #50DCE1 #9E50E1

split-complementary

#E15550 #50E19E #5094E1

monochromatic

#9C1F1B #D02A24 #E15550 #EA8884 #F3BBB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#E15550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#E15550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E15550

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E15550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E15550	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A714E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8F4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F63655

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e15550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 85, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.176 25.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f28b81',
    500: '#e15550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e15550;
$custom-light: #f28b81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e15550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.069,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63428,
    "c": 0.17581,
    "h": 25.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E15550

secondary

#AAE0E2

accent

#E7ED3A

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E15550

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

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