#E15B50#E15B50
#E15B50 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.170 H 27.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E15B50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 91, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 71%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 64%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 64.4%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.16, 51.54, 33.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.16, 61.31, 32.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.18% 0.1504 0.0783) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.18% 0.17 27.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2439, 24.0737, 10.3260) |
| Luminance | 0.2407 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.57
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.01
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.77
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.87
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.01
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E15B50 #50D6E1
analogous
#E1508D #E15B50 #E1A450
triadic
#E15B50 #50E15B #5B50E1
tetradic
#E15B50 #8DE150 #50D6E1 #A450E1
square
#E15B50 #8DE150 #50D6E1 #A450E1
split-complementary
#E15B50 #50E1A4 #508DE1
monochromatic
#9C251B #D03124 #E15B50 #EA8C84 #F3BDB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.61
#E15B50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.81
#E15B50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E15B50
5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E15B50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E15B50 | 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)
#7E754E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F914D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F63F59
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e15b50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 91, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.170 27.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f18e81',
500: '#e15b50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e15b50; $custom-light: #f18e81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e15b50",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 91,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.552,
"s": 70.732,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64179,
"c": 0.16958,
"h": 27.5
},
"luminance": 0.24069
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E15B50
secondary
#AADEE2
accent
#E0ED3A
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C