#E15A5D#E15A5D
#E15A5D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.169 H 21.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E15A5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 90, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 69%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 60%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60%, 58.7%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.20, 52.83, 25.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.20, 58.80, 26.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.28% 0.1567 0.0628) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.28% 0.169 21.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.6866, 24.1149, 13.0766) |
| Luminance | 0.2411 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.99
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.70
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.03
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.69
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.90
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E15A5D #5AE1DE
analogous
#E15AA0 #E15A5D #E19B5A
triadic
#E15A5D #5DE15A #5A5DE1
tetradic
#E15A5D #A0E15A #5AE1DE #9B5AE1
square
#E15A5D #A0E15A #5AE1DE #9B5AE1
split-complementary
#E15A5D #5AE19B #5AA0E1
monochromatic
#A31E21 #D7272B #E15A5D #EA8E90 #F4C2C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.61
#E15A5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.82
#E15A5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E15A5D
5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E15A5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E15A5D | 1.00 | 3.61 | 5.82 | 5.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C755C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E915A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6415C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e15a5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 90, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.169 21.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f18e8b',
500: '#e15a5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e15a5d; $custom-light: #f18e8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e15a5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 90,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.667,
"s": 69.231,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64278,
"c": 0.16884,
"h": 21.8
},
"luminance": 0.2411
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E15A5D
secondary
#B2E4E3
accent
#D1CD14
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C