#E7514D#E7514D

#E7514D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.187 H 25.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7514D
RGB	rgb(231, 81, 77)
HSL	hsl(2, 76%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(2, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 66.7%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.50, 57.70, 34.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.50, 67.13, 30.75°)
OKLab	oklab(63.85% 0.1685 0.0802)
OKLCH	oklch(63.85% 0.187 25.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.2408, 23.4149, 9.5783)
Luminance	0.2341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7514D #4DE3E7

analogous

#E74D96 #E7514D #E79E4D

triadic

#E7514D #4DE751 #514DE7

tetradic

#E7514D #96E74D #4DE3E7 #9E4DE7

square

#E7514D #96E74D #4DE3E7 #9E4DE7

split-complementary

#E7514D #4DE79E #4D96E7

monochromatic

#A41A16 #D9221D #E7514D #EE8683 #F6BAB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#E7514D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#E7514D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E7514D

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7514D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7514D	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)

#7A704B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9149

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD2C51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7514d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 81, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.187 25.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6897f',
    500: '#e7514d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7514d;
$custom-light: #f6897f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7514d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.558,
    "s": 76.238,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63853,
    "c": 0.18664,
    "h": 25.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7514D

secondary

#AAE4E5

accent

#D3D80D

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7514D

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

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