#E15562#E15562
#E15562 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.174 H 18.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E15562 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 85, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 70%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 62%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 56.4%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.47, 55.38, 21.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.47, 59.57, 21.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.76% 0.1656 0.0541) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.76% 0.174 18.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.5077, 23.3911, 14.1454) |
| Luminance | 0.2339 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.08
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.26
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.99
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 5.27
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.34
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E15562 #55E1D4
analogous
#E155A8 #E15562 #E18E55
triadic
#E15562 #62E155 #5562E1
tetradic
#E15562 #A8E155 #55E1D4 #8E55E1
square
#E15562 #A8E155 #55E1D4 #8E55E1
split-complementary
#E15562 #55E18E #55A8E1
monochromatic
#9F1C28 #D32535 #E15562 #EA8992 #F3BDC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.70
#E15562 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.68
#E15562 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E15562
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E15562 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E15562 | 1.00 | 3.70 | 5.68 | 5.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#777262
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B905F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F53B5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e15562; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 85, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.174 18.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f18b8e',
500: '#e15562',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e15562; $custom-light: #f18b8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e15562",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 85,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.429,
"s": 70,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6376,
"c": 0.17421,
"h": 18.1
},
"luminance": 0.23386
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E15562
secondary
#AEE3DE
accent
#D2C014
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0C
muted
#867D7D