#E17172#E17172

#E17172 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.140 H 20.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E17172
RGB	rgb(225, 113, 114)
HSL	hsl(359, 65%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(359, 50%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.8%, 49.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.81, 43.59, 19.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.81, 47.90, 24.51°)
OKLab	oklab(67.89% 0.1306 0.0499)
OKLCH	oklch(67.89% 0.14 20.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.9965, 29.0370, 19.4147)
Luminance	0.2903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E17172 #71E1E0

analogous

#E171AA #E17172 #E1A871

triadic

#E17172 #72E171 #7172E1

tetradic

#E17172 #AAE171 #71E1E0 #A871E1

square

#E17172 #AAE171 #71E1E0 #A871E1

split-complementary

#E17172 #71E1A8 #71AAE1

monochromatic

#B22627 #D63E40 #E17172 #ECA4A4 #F6D6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#E17172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.81

#E17172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E17172

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E17172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E17172	1.00	3.09	6.81	6.81
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8571

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69B70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F46172

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e17172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 113, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.140 20.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef9c9a',
    500: '#e17172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e17172;
$custom-light: #ef9c9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e17172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.464,
    "s": 65.116,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67891,
    "c": 0.13983,
    "h": 20.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E17172

secondary

#C5E9E9

accent

#CDCB19

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F2

border

#D7CCCC

text

#170E0E

muted

#857E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E17172

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

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