#E15B59#E15B59

#E15B59 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.168 H 23.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E15B59
RGB	rgb(225, 91, 89)
HSL	hsl(1, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(1, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 60.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.30, 52.11, 28.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.30, 59.27, 28.47°)
OKLab	oklab(64.33% 0.1538 0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(64.33% 0.168 23.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.5990, 24.2157, 12.1961)
Luminance	0.2421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E15B59 #59DFE1

analogous

#E1599B #E15B59 #E19F59

triadic

#E15B59 #59E15B #5B59E1

tetradic

#E15B59 #9BE159 #59DFE1 #9F59E1

square

#E15B59 #9BE159 #59DFE1 #9F59E1

split-complementary

#E15B59 #59E19F #599BE1

monochromatic

#A21F1D #D62927 #E15B59 #EA8E8D #F4C1C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#E15B59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#E15B59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E15B59

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E15B59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E15B59	1.00	3.59	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7558

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9256

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6415C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e15b59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 91, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.168 23.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f18e88',
    500: '#e15b59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e15b59;
$custom-light: #f18e88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e15b59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.882,
    "s": 69.388,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64331,
    "c": 0.16819,
    "h": 23.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E15B59

secondary

#B2E3E4

accent

#CFD114

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E15B59

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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