#E17859#E17859

#E17859 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.138 H 37.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E17859
RGB	rgb(225, 120, 89)
HSL	hsl(14, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(14, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.7%, 60.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.80, 38.03, 35.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.80, 51.80, 42.77°)
OKLab	oklab(68.5% 0.11 0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(68.5% 0.138 37.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.5742, 30.1661, 13.1878)
Luminance	0.3016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E17859 #59C2E1

analogous

#E1597E #E17859 #E1BC59

triadic

#E17859 #59E178 #7859E1

tetradic

#E17859 #7EE159 #59C2E1 #BC59E1

square

#E17859 #7EE159 #59C2E1 #BC59E1

split-complementary

#E17859 #59E1BC #597EE1

monochromatic

#A23C1D #D64F27 #E17859 #EAA28D #F4CCC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#E17859 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.03

#E17859 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E17859

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E17859	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E17859	1.00	2.99	7.03	7.03
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938756

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9E57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F56571

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e17859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 120, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.138 37.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0a088',
    500: '#e17859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e17859;
$custom-light: #f0a088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e17859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.676,
    "s": 69.388,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68499,
    "c": 0.13822,
    "h": 37.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E17859

secondary

#B2D9E4

accent

#A6D114

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF3F0

border

#D7CDCB

text

#180F0B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E17859

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

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