#E4516D#E4516D

#E4516D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.182 H 12.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4516D
RGB	rgb(228, 81, 109)
HSL	hsl(349, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(349, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.5%, 52.2%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.57, 58.88, 15.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.57, 60.93, 14.91°)
OKLab	oklab(64% 0.1779 0.0396)
OKLCH	oklch(64% 0.182 12.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.7009, 23.4878, 17.0133)
Luminance	0.2348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4516D #51E4C8

analogous

#E451B7 #E4516D #E47E51

triadic

#E4516D #6DE451 #516DE4

tetradic

#E4516D #B7E451 #51E4C8 #7E51E4

square

#E4516D #B7E451 #51E4C8 #7E51E4

split-complementary

#E4516D #51E47E #51B7E4

monochromatic

#A21933 #D72144 #E4516D #EC8699 #F4BBC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#E4516D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#E4516D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E4516D

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4516D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4516D	1.00	3.69	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74726D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9069

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8375C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4516d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 81, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.182 12.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f28996',
    500: '#e4516d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4516d;
$custom-light: #f28996;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4516d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.571,
    "s": 73.134,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64001,
    "c": 0.18226,
    "h": 12.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4516D

secondary

#ACE4DA

accent

#D5B010

background

#FFF8F9

surface

#FFF0F2

border

#D7CBCC

text

#180C0D

muted

#867D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4516D

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

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