#E15C48#E15C48

#E15C48 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.170 H 30.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E15C48
RGB	rgb(225, 92, 72)
HSL	hsl(8, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(8, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.1%, 68%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.22, 50.63, 37.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.22, 63.16, 36.71°)
OKLab	oklab(64.19% 0.1461 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(64.19% 0.17 30.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.0518, 24.1345, 8.8896)
Luminance	0.2413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E15C48 #48CDE1

analogous

#E14880 #E15C48 #E1A848

triadic

#E15C48 #48E15C #5C48E1

tetradic

#E15C48 #80E148 #48CDE1 #A848E1

square

#E15C48 #80E148 #48CDE1 #A848E1

split-complementary

#E15C48 #48E1A8 #4880E1

monochromatic

#962919 #CB3721 #E15C48 #EA8B7D #F2BAB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#E15C48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#E15C48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E15C48

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E15C48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E15C48	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7545

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09244

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F63F58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e15c48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 92, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.170 30.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f28f7b',
    500: '#e15c48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e15c48;
$custom-light: #f28f7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e15c48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.843,
    "s": 71.831,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64189,
    "c": 0.17018,
    "h": 30.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E15C48

secondary

#A4D9E1

accent

#D7EF39

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E15C48

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

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