#E15859#E15859
#E15859 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.171 H 22.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E15859 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 88, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 70%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 61%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.9%, 60.4%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.80, 53.44, 27.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.80, 60.15, 27.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.95% 0.158 0.0666) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.95% 0.171 22.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.3476, 23.7130, 12.1123) |
| Luminance | 0.2371 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.31
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.20
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.76
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.34
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.76
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E15859 #58E1E0
analogous
#E1589E #E15859 #E19C58
triadic
#E15859 #59E158 #5859E1
tetradic
#E15859 #9EE158 #58E1E0 #9C58E1
square
#E15859 #9EE158 #58E1E0 #9C58E1
split-complementary
#E15859 #58E19C #589EE1
monochromatic
#A21D1E #D52628 #E15859 #EA8C8D #F4C0C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.66
#E15859 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.74
#E15859 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E15859
5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E15859 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E15859 | 1.00 | 3.66 | 5.74 | 5.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B7358
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9156
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F63D5A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e15859; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 88, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.171 22.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f18d88',
500: '#e15859',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e15859; $custom-light: #f18d88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e15859",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 88,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.562,
"s": 69.543,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63952,
"c": 0.17146,
"h": 22.9
},
"luminance": 0.23708
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E15859
secondary
#B1E4E4
accent
#D2D014
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180D0B
muted
#867D7C