#E3515B#E3515B
#E3515B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.181 H 20.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E3515B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 81, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 72%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 64%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.3%, 59.9%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.05, 57.23, 25.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.05, 62.67, 24.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.46% 0.1701 0.062) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.46% 0.181 20) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.5128, 22.9760, 12.4076) |
| Luminance | 0.2297 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.93
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.12
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.25
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.36
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.66
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 4.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E3515B #51E3D9
analogous
#E351A4 #E3515B #E39051
triadic
#E3515B #5BE351 #515BE3
tetradic
#E3515B #A4E351 #51E3D9 #9051E3
square
#E3515B #A4E351 #51E3D9 #9051E3
split-complementary
#E3515B #51E390 #51A4E3
monochromatic
#A01A23 #D5222E #E3515B #EB868D #F4BABE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.75
#E3515B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.59
#E3515B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E3515B
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E3515B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E3515B | 1.00 | 3.75 | 5.59 | 5.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.75 | 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)
#76705A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8F57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F83256
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e3515b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 81, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.181 20.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f38989',
500: '#e3515b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e3515b; $custom-light: #f38989; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e3515b",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 81,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.89,
"s": 72.277,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63462,
"c": 0.18104,
"h": 20
},
"luminance": 0.22971
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E3515B
secondary
#ACE4E0
accent
#D4C711
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C