#E15E48#E15E48
#E15E48 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.168 H 31.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E15E48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 94, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 72%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 68%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 68%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.57, 49.72, 38.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.57, 62.68, 37.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.45% 0.1432 0.0882) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.45% 0.168 31.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2273, 24.4856, 8.9482) |
| Luminance | 0.2448 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.82
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 5.27
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.73
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.80
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.93
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E15E48 #48CBE1
analogous
#E1487F #E15E48 #E1AA48
triadic
#E15E48 #48E15E #5E48E1
tetradic
#E15E48 #7FE148 #48CBE1 #AA48E1
square
#E15E48 #7FE148 #48CBE1 #AA48E1
split-complementary
#E15E48 #48E1AA #487FE1
monochromatic
#962B19 #CB3A21 #E15E48 #EA8C7D #F2BBB1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.56
#E15E48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.90
#E15E48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E15E48
5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E15E48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E15E48 | 1.00 | 3.56 | 5.90 | 5.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817645
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19245
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F64259
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e15e48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 94, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.168 31.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2907c',
500: '#e15e48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e15e48; $custom-light: #f2907c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e15e48",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 94,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.627,
"s": 71.831,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64452,
"c": 0.1682,
"h": 31.6
},
"luminance": 0.24481
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E15E48
secondary
#A4D8E1
accent
#D4EF39
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D09
muted
#867E7B