#E2514B#E2514B
#E2514B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.182 H 26.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2514B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 81, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 72%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 67%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 66.8%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.62, 55.94, 34.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.62, 65.57, 31.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.03% 0.1632 0.0799) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.03% 0.182 26.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.5801, 22.5666, 9.1375) |
| Luminance | 0.2256 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 1.61
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.64
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.87
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.83
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.89
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2514B #4BDCE2
analogous
#E24B91 #E2514B #E29D4B
triadic
#E2514B #4BE251 #514BE2
tetradic
#E2514B #91E24B #4BDCE2 #9D4BE2
square
#E2514B #91E24B #4BDCE2 #9D4BE2
split-complementary
#E2514B #4BE29D #4B91E2
monochromatic
#9A1E19 #CF2821 #E2514B #EA8480 #F3B7B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#E2514B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.51
#E2514B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E2514B
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2514B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2514B | 1.00 | 3.81 | 5.51 | 5.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#786F49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8E47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F82E51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2514b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 81, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.182 26.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3897d',
500: '#e2514b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2514b; $custom-light: #f3897d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2514b",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 81,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.384,
"s": 72.249,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6303,
"c": 0.18167,
"h": 26.1
},
"luminance": 0.22562
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2514B
secondary
#A7E0E2
accent
#E8EF39
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C09
muted
#867D7B