#E15950#E15950
#E15950 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.172 H 26.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E15950 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 89, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 71%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 64%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.4%, 64.4%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.82, 52.43, 32.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.82, 61.84, 32.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.92% 0.1532 0.0774) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.92% 0.172 26.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.0752, 23.7363, 10.2698) |
| Luminance | 0.2373 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.15
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.53
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.46
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.96
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.97
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E15950 #50D8E1
analogous
#E15090 #E15950 #E1A150
triadic
#E15950 #50E159 #5950E1
tetradic
#E15950 #90E150 #50D8E1 #A150E1
square
#E15950 #90E150 #50D8E1 #A150E1
split-complementary
#E15950 #50E1A1 #5090E1
monochromatic
#9C231B #D02E24 #E15950 #EA8B84 #F3BCB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#E15950 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.75
#E15950 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E15950
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E15950 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E15950 | 1.00 | 3.65 | 5.75 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D734E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E914C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F63C58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e15950; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 89, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.172 26.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f18d81',
500: '#e15950',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e15950; $custom-light: #f18d81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e15950",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 89,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.724,
"s": 70.732,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63924,
"c": 0.17165,
"h": 26.8
},
"luminance": 0.23731
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E15950
secondary
#AADFE2
accent
#E2ED3A
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D0A
muted
#867D7C