#E15951#E15951

#E15951 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.171 H 26.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E15951
RGB	rgb(225, 89, 81)
HSL	hsl(3, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(3, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.4%, 64%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.84, 52.49, 32.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.84, 61.61, 31.56°)
OKLab	oklab(63.94% 0.1536 0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(63.94% 0.171 26.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.1124, 23.7512, 10.4658)
Luminance	0.2375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E15951 #51D9E1

analogous

#E15191 #E15951 #E1A151

triadic

#E15951 #51E159 #5951E1

tetradic

#E15951 #91E151 #51D9E1 #A151E1

square

#E15951 #91E151 #51D9E1 #A151E1

split-complementary

#E15951 #51E1A1 #5191E1

monochromatic

#9D221B #D12E24 #E15951 #EA8B85 #F3BDB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#E15951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#E15951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E15951

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E15951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E15951	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)

#7C734F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E914D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F63D58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e15951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 89, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.171 26.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f18d82',
    500: '#e15951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e15951;
$custom-light: #f18d82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e15951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.333,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6394,
    "c": 0.17148,
    "h": 26.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E15951

secondary

#ABE0E3

accent

#E3ED3A

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180D0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E15951

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

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