#E15856#E15856

#E15856 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.172 H 24.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E15856
RGB	rgb(225, 88, 86)
HSL	hsl(1, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(1, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.9%, 61.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.75, 53.25, 29.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.75, 60.76, 28.80°)
OKLab	oklab(63.9% 0.1569 0.0701)
OKLCH	oklch(63.9% 0.172 24.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.2242, 23.6637, 11.4623)
Luminance	0.2366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#E15856 #56DFE1

analogous

#E15699 #E15856 #E19D56

triadic

#E15856 #56E158 #5856E1

tetradic

#E15856 #99E156 #56DFE1 #9D56E1

square

#E15856 #99E156 #56DFE1 #9D56E1

split-complementary

#E15856 #56E19D #5699E1

monochromatic

#A01E1C #D42826 #E15856 #EA8B8A #F3BFBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#E15856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#E15856 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E15856

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E15856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E15856	1.00	3.66	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7355

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9053

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F63C59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e15856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 88, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.172 24.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f18d85',
    500: '#e15856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e15856;
$custom-light: #f18d85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e15856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.863,
    "s": 69.849,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63899,
    "c": 0.17182,
    "h": 24.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E15856

secondary

#AFE3E4

accent

#CFD214

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E15856

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

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