#E17259#E17259

#E17259 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.144 H 33.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E17259
RGB	rgb(225, 114, 89)
HSL	hsl(11, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(11, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.3%, 60.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.58, 41.08, 33.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.58, 53.11, 39.33°)
OKLab	oklab(67.57% 0.1194 0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(67.57% 0.144 33.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.8750, 28.7679, 12.9548)
Luminance	0.2876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E17259 #59C8E1

analogous

#E15984 #E17259 #E1B659

triadic

#E17259 #59E172 #7259E1

tetradic

#E17259 #84E159 #59C8E1 #B659E1

square

#E17259 #84E159 #59C8E1 #B659E1

split-complementary

#E17259 #59E1B6 #5984E1

monochromatic

#A2361D #D64727 #E17259 #EA9E8D #F4CAC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#E17259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#E17259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E17259

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E17259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E17259	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8356

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99B57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F55E6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e17259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 114, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.144 33.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f09d88',
    500: '#e17259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e17259;
$custom-light: #f09d88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e17259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.029,
    "s": 69.388,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67568,
    "c": 0.14389,
    "h": 33.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E17259

secondary

#B2DBE4

accent

#AFD114

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180E0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E17259

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

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