#E15A48#E15A48

#E15A48 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.172 H 30.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E15A48
RGB	rgb(225, 90, 72)
HSL	hsl(7, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(7, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60%, 68%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.88, 51.54, 37.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.88, 63.65, 35.93°)
OKLab	oklab(63.93% 0.1489 0.0864)
OKLCH	oklch(63.93% 0.172 30.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.8808, 23.7926, 8.8327)
Luminance	0.2379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E15A48 #48CFE1

analogous

#E14882 #E15A48 #E1A648

triadic

#E15A48 #48E15A #5A48E1

tetradic

#E15A48 #82E148 #48CFE1 #A648E1

square

#E15A48 #82E148 #48CFE1 #A648E1

split-complementary

#E15A48 #48E1A6 #4882E1

monochromatic

#962719 #CB3521 #E15A48 #EA897D #F2B9B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#E15A48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#E15A48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E15A48

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E15A48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E15A48	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7345

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09144

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F73C56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e15a48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 90, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.172 30.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f28e7b',
    500: '#e15a48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e15a48;
$custom-light: #f28e7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e15a48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.059,
    "s": 71.831,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6393,
    "c": 0.17216,
    "h": 30.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E15A48

secondary

#A4DAE1

accent

#D9EF39

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180D09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E15A48

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

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