#E15A49#E15A49

#E15A49 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.172 H 29.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E15A49
RGB	rgb(225, 90, 73)
HSL	hsl(7, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(7, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60%, 67.6%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.89, 51.59, 36.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.89, 63.38, 35.51°)
OKLab	oklab(63.94% 0.1493 0.0854)
OKLCH	oklch(63.94% 0.172 29.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.9137, 23.8058, 9.0059)
Luminance	0.2380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E15A49 #49D0E1

analogous

#E14984 #E15A49 #E1A649

triadic

#E15A49 #49E15A #5A49E1

tetradic

#E15A49 #84E149 #49D0E1 #A649E1

square

#E15A49 #84E149 #49D0E1 #A649E1

split-complementary

#E15A49 #49E1A6 #4984E1

monochromatic

#972719 #CB3422 #E15A49 #EA8A7E #F2B9B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#E15A49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#E15A49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E15A49

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E15A49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E15A49	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)

#7E7447

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09145

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F63D57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e15a49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 90, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.172 29.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f28e7c',
    500: '#e15a49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e15a49;
$custom-light: #f28e7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e15a49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.711,
    "s": 71.698,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63945,
    "c": 0.17194,
    "h": 29.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E15A49

secondary

#A5DAE1

accent

#DAEE39

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E15A49

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

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