#E15A5A#E15A5A
#E15A5A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.169 H 23.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E15A5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 90, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 69%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 60%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60%, 60%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.15, 52.62, 27.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.15, 59.37, 27.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.22% 0.1556 0.0664) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.22% 0.169 23.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.5563, 24.0628, 12.3904) |
| Luminance | 0.2406 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.44
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.32
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.84
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.56
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.87
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E15A5A #5AE1E1
analogous
#E15A9E #E15A5A #E19E5A
triadic
#E15A5A #5AE15A #5A5AE1
tetradic
#E15A5A #9EE15A #5AE1E1 #9E5AE1
square
#E15A5A #9EE15A #5AE1E1 #9E5AE1
split-complementary
#E15A5A #5AE19E #5A9EE1
monochromatic
#A31E1E #D72727 #E15A5A #EA8E8E #F4C2C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.61
#E15A5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.81
#E15A5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E15A5A
5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E15A5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E15A5A | 1.00 | 3.61 | 5.81 | 5.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C7559
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9157
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6405B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e15a5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 90, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.169 23.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f18e88',
500: '#e15a5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e15a5a; $custom-light: #f18e88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e15a5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 90,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 69.231,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64222,
"c": 0.16916,
"h": 23.1
},
"luminance": 0.24058
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E15A5A
secondary
#B2E4E4
accent
#D1D114
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C