#E25C51#E25C51
#E25C51 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.169 H 27.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E25C51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 92, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 71%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 64%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.3%, 64.2%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.51, 51.49, 33.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.51, 61.22, 32.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.48% 0.1503 0.0782) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.48% 0.169 27.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.6799, 24.4220, 10.5654) |
| Luminance | 0.2442 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.86
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.13
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.53
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.76
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.05
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E25C51 #51D7E2
analogous
#E2518E #E25C51 #E2A551
triadic
#E25C51 #51E25C #5C51E2
tetradic
#E25C51 #8EE251 #51D7E2 #A551E2
square
#E25C51 #8EE251 #51D7E2 #A551E2
split-complementary
#E25C51 #51E2A5 #518EE2
monochromatic
#9E241A #D33023 #E25C51 #EB8D85 #F3BEBA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.57
#E25C51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.88
#E25C51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E25C51
5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E25C51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E25C51 | 1.00 | 3.57 | 5.88 | 5.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F754F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0924E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7415A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e25c51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 92, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.169 27.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f28f82',
500: '#e25c51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e25c51; $custom-light: #f28f82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e25c51",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 92,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.552,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64476,
"c": 0.16945,
"h": 27.5
},
"luminance": 0.24417
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E25C51
secondary
#ACDFE3
accent
#C5D312
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C