#E35159#E35159

#E35159 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.181 H 20.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E35159
RGB	rgb(227, 81, 89)
HSL	hsl(357, 72%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(357, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.3%, 60.8%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.01, 57.10, 26.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.01, 63.02, 25.02°)
OKLab	oklab(63.43% 0.1693 0.0644)
OKLCH	oklch(63.43% 0.181 20.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.4277, 22.9420, 11.9593)
Luminance	0.2294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E35159 #51E3DB

analogous

#E351A2 #E35159 #E39251

triadic

#E35159 #59E351 #5159E3

tetradic

#E35159 #A2E351 #51E3DB #9251E3

square

#E35159 #A2E351 #51E3DB #9251E3

split-complementary

#E35159 #51E392 #51A2E3

monochromatic

#A01A21 #D5222C #E35159 #EB868B #F4BABE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#E35159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#E35159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E35159

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E35159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E35159	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777058

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8F55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F83155

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e35159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 81, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.181 20.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38987',
    500: '#e35159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e35159;
$custom-light: #f38987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e35159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.712,
    "s": 72.277,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63425,
    "c": 0.18117,
    "h": 20.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E35159

secondary

#ACE4E1

accent

#D4CA11

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E35159

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

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