#E15A4E#E15A4E
#E15A4E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.171 H 27.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E15A4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 90, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 71%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 65%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60%, 65.3%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.96, 51.87, 34.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.96, 62.07, 33.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.02% 0.1511 0.0801) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.02% 0.171 27.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.0862, 23.8747, 9.9143) |
| Luminance | 0.2387 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.56
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.29
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.81
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.90
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.18
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E15A4E #4ED5E1
analogous
#E14E8C #E15A4E #E1A44E
triadic
#E15A4E #4EE15A #5A4EE1
tetradic
#E15A4E #8CE14E #4ED5E1 #A44EE1
square
#E15A4E #8CE14E #4ED5E1 #A44EE1
split-complementary
#E15A4E #4EE1A4 #4E8CE1
monochromatic
#9A251A #CF3123 #E15A4E #EA8B82 #F3BCB7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.64
#E15A4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.77
#E15A4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E15A4E
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E15A4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E15A4E | 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)
#7D744C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F914A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F63D58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e15a4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 90, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.171 27.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f18e80',
500: '#e15a4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e15a4e; $custom-light: #f18e80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e15a4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 90,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.898,
"s": 71.014,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64019,
"c": 0.17097,
"h": 27.9
},
"luminance": 0.2387
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E15A4E
secondary
#A9DDE2
accent
#DFEE3A
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C