#E5516F#E5516F

#E5516F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.183 H 11.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5516F
RGB	rgb(229, 81, 111)
HSL	hsl(348, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(348, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.6%, 51.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.78, 59.35, 14.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.78, 61.17, 14.01°)
OKLab	oklab(64.2% 0.1796 0.0376)
OKLCH	oklch(64.2% 0.183 11.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.1280, 23.6955, 17.6017)
Luminance	0.2369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5516F #51E5C7

analogous

#E551B9 #E5516F #E57D51

triadic

#E5516F #6FE551 #516FE5

tetradic

#E5516F #B9E551 #51E5C7 #7D51E5

square

#E5516F #B9E551 #51E5C7 #7D51E5

split-complementary

#E5516F #51E57D #51B9E5

monochromatic

#A31835 #D82046 #E5516F #ED869B #F5BBC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#E5516F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#E5516F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E5516F

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5516F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5516F	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74736F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A916B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9375D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5516f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 81, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.183 11.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38a98',
    500: '#e5516f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5516f;
$custom-light: #f38a98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5516f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.838,
    "s": 74,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64204,
    "c": 0.18345,
    "h": 11.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5516F

secondary

#ADE5DA

accent

#D6AE0F

background

#FFF8F9

surface

#FFF0F2

border

#D7CBCC

text

#180C0D

muted

#867D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5516F

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

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