#E15A45#E15A45

#E15A45 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.173 H 31.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E15A45
RGB	rgb(225, 90, 69)
HSL	hsl(8, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(8, 69%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60%, 69.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.84, 51.38, 38.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.84, 64.48, 37.17°)
OKLab	oklab(63.89% 0.1479 0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(63.89% 0.173 31.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.7853, 23.7544, 8.3297)
Luminance	0.2375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E15A45 #45CCE1

analogous

#E1457E #E15A45 #E1A845

triadic

#E15A45 #45E15A #5A45E1

tetradic

#E15A45 #7EE145 #45CCE1 #A845E1

square

#E15A45 #7EE145 #45CCE1 #A845E1

split-complementary

#E15A45 #45E1A8 #457EE1

monochromatic

#942918 #C83720 #E15A45 #E9897A #F2B7AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#E15A45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#E15A45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E15A45

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E15A45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E15A45	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)

#7E7342

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09141

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F73C56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e15a45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 90, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.173 31.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f28e79',
    500: '#e15a45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e15a45;
$custom-light: #f28e79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e15a45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.077,
    "s": 72.222,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63889,
    "c": 0.1728,
    "h": 31.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E15A45

secondary

#A2D8E0

accent

#D6EF39

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180D09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E15A45

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

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