#E15A4D#E15A4D
#E15A4D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.171 H 28.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E15A4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 90, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 71%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 66%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60%, 65.8%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.95, 51.81, 34.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.95, 62.33, 33.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64% 0.1507 0.0811) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64% 0.171 28.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.0506, 23.8605, 9.7269) |
| Luminance | 0.2386 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.71
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.56
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.82
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.04
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.28
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E15A4D #4DD4E1
analogous
#E14D8A #E15A4D #E1A44D
triadic
#E15A4D #4DE15A #5A4DE1
tetradic
#E15A4D #8AE14D #4DD4E1 #A44DE1
square
#E15A4D #8AE14D #4DD4E1 #A44DE1
split-complementary
#E15A4D #4DE1A4 #4D8AE1
monochromatic
#9A251A #CE3223 #E15A4D #EA8B81 #F3BBB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.64
#E15A4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.77
#E15A4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E15A4D
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E15A4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E15A4D | 1.00 | 3.64 | 5.77 | 5.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E744B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9149
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F63D58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e15a4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 90, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.171 28.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f18e7f',
500: '#e15a4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e15a4d; $custom-light: #f18e7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e15a4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 90,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.27,
"s": 71.154,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64004,
"c": 0.17116,
"h": 28.3
},
"luminance": 0.23856
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E15A4D
secondary
#A8DDE2
accent
#DEEE3A
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C