#E17559#E17559

#E17559 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.141 H 35.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E17559
RGB	rgb(225, 117, 89)
HSL	hsl(12, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(12, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48%, 60.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.18, 39.56, 34.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.18, 52.43, 41.02°)
OKLab	oklab(68.03% 0.1147 0.082)
OKLCH	oklch(68.03% 0.141 35.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.2190, 29.4558, 13.0694)
Luminance	0.2945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E17559 #59C5E1

analogous

#E15981 #E17559 #E1B959

triadic

#E17559 #59E175 #7559E1

tetradic

#E17559 #81E159 #59C5E1 #B959E1

square

#E17559 #81E159 #59C5E1 #B959E1

split-complementary

#E17559 #59E1B9 #5981E1

monochromatic

#A2391D #D64B27 #E17559 #EAA08D #F4CBC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#E17559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#E17559 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E17559

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E17559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E17559	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918556

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9D57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5626E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e17559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 117, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.141 35.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f09f88',
    500: '#e17559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e17559;
$custom-light: #f09f88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e17559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.353,
    "s": 69.388,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68029,
    "c": 0.141,
    "h": 35.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E17559

secondary

#B2DAE4

accent

#AAD114

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180F0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E17559

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

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