#E1555A#E1555A
#E1555A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.175 H 21.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1555A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 85, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 70%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 62%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 60%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.33, 54.82, 26.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.33, 60.85, 25.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.6% 0.1625 0.064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.6% 0.175 21.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1487, 23.2475, 12.2546) |
| Luminance | 0.2324 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.88
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.63
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.76
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.36
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.41
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1555A #55E1DC
analogous
#E155A0 #E1555A #E19655
triadic
#E1555A #5AE155 #555AE1
tetradic
#E1555A #A0E155 #55E1DC #9655E1
square
#E1555A #A0E155 #55E1DC #9655E1
split-complementary
#E1555A #55E196 #55A0E1
monochromatic
#9F1C21 #D3252C #E1555A #EA898C #F3BDBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.72
#E1555A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.65
#E1555A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E1555A
5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1555A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1555A | 1.00 | 3.72 | 5.65 | 5.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#787259
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9056
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F63958
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1555a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 85, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.175 21.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f18b88',
500: '#e1555a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1555a; $custom-light: #f18b88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1555a",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 85,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.857,
"s": 70,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63603,
"c": 0.17464,
"h": 21.5
},
"luminance": 0.23243
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1555A
secondary
#AEE3E2
accent
#D2CB14
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C