#E15557#E15557

#E15557 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.175 H 22.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E15557
RGB	rgb(225, 85, 87)
HSL	hsl(359, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(359, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 61.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.28, 54.62, 28.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.28, 61.42, 27.21°)
OKLab	oklab(63.55% 0.1614 0.0675)
OKLCH	oklch(63.55% 0.175 22.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.0236, 23.1975, 11.5956)
Luminance	0.2319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E15557 #55E1DF

analogous

#E1559D #E15557 #E19955

triadic

#E15557 #57E155 #5557E1

tetradic

#E15557 #9DE155 #55E1DF #9955E1

square

#E15557 #9DE155 #55E1DF #9955E1

split-complementary

#E15557 #55E199 #559DE1

monochromatic

#9F1C1E #D32528 #E15557 #EA898A #F3BDBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#E15557 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#E15557 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E15557

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E15557	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E15557	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)

#797256

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8F53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F63857

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e15557;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 85, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.175 22.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f18b86',
    500: '#e15557',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e15557;
$custom-light: #f18b86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e15557",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.143,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63548,
    "c": 0.17493,
    "h": 22.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E15557

secondary

#AEE3E3

accent

#D2CF14

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E15557

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

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