#E15E5C#E15E5C
#E15E5C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.164 H 23.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E15E5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 94, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 69%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 59%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 59.1%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.87, 50.95, 27.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.87, 57.78, 28.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.78% 0.1507 0.0661) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.78% 0.164 23.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9891, 24.7904, 12.9603) |
| Luminance | 0.2479 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.97
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.69
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.13
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.04
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.07
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E15E5C #5CDFE1
analogous
#E15C9D #E15E5C #E1A05C
triadic
#E15E5C #5CE15E #5E5CE1
tetradic
#E15E5C #9DE15C #5CDFE1 #A05CE1
square
#E15E5C #9DE15C #5CDFE1 #A05CE1
split-complementary
#E15E5C #5CE1A0 #5C9DE1
monochromatic
#A4201E #D72B28 #E15E5C #EB9190 #F4C4C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.53
#E15E5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.96
#E15E5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E15E5C
5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E15E5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E15E5C | 1.00 | 3.53 | 5.96 | 5.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F775B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9359
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6465F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e15e5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 94, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.164 23.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1908a',
500: '#e15e5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e15e5c; $custom-light: #f1908a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e15e5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 94,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.902,
"s": 68.912,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64775,
"c": 0.16449,
"h": 23.7
},
"luminance": 0.24786
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E15E5C
secondary
#B4E4E5
accent
#CED115
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C