#E7514C#E7514C

#E7514C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.187 H 25.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7514C
RGB	rgb(231, 81, 76)
HSL	hsl(2, 76%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(2, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 67.1%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.48, 57.64, 34.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.48, 67.37, 31.17°)
OKLab	oklab(63.84% 0.1682 0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(63.84% 0.187 25.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.2058, 23.4008, 9.3937)
Luminance	0.2340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7514C #4CE2E7

analogous

#E74C95 #E7514C #E79E4C

triadic

#E7514C #4CE751 #514CE7

tetradic

#E7514C #95E74C #4CE2E7 #9E4CE7

square

#E7514C #95E74C #4CE2E7 #9E4CE7

split-complementary

#E7514C #4CE79E #4C95E7

monochromatic

#A31A16 #D9231D #E7514C #EE8582 #F5BAB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#E7514C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#E7514C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E7514C

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7514C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7514C	1.00	3.70	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A704A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9148

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD2B51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7514c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 81, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.187 25.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6897e',
    500: '#e7514c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7514c;
$custom-light: #f6897e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7514c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.935,
    "s": 76.355,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63838,
    "c": 0.18678,
    "h": 25.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7514C

secondary

#AAE3E5

accent

#D2D90D

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7514C

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

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