#E75C51#E75C51
#E75C51 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.175 H 27.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E75C51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 92, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 76%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 65%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 64.9%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.31, 53.22, 34.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.31, 63.30, 32.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.24% 0.1552 0.0806) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.24% 0.175 27.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2711, 25.2424, 10.6400) |
| Luminance | 0.2524 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.61
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.64
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.76
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.92
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.40
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E75C51 #51DCE7
analogous
#E75191 #E75C51 #E7A751
triadic
#E75C51 #51E75C #5C51E7
tetradic
#E75C51 #91E751 #51DCE7 #A751E7
square
#E75C51 #91E751 #51DCE7 #A751E7
split-complementary
#E75C51 #51E7A7 #5191E7
monochromatic
#A72217 #DC2C1E #E75C51 #EE8E87 #F6C1BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.47
#E75C51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.05
#E75C51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E75C51
6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E75C51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E75C51 | 1.00 | 3.47 | 6.05 | 6.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#80774F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3954D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD3F5A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e75c51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 92, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.175 27.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f68f82',
500: '#e75c51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e75c51; $custom-light: #f68f82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e75c51",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 92,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.4,
"s": 75.758,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65235,
"c": 0.1749,
"h": 27.5
},
"luminance": 0.25237
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E75C51
secondary
#AEE2E6
accent
#C9D80E
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C