#E75F51#E75F51
#E75F51 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.172 H 28.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E75F51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 95, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 76%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 65%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 64.9%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.82, 51.87, 34.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.82, 62.52, 33.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.62% 0.151 0.082) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.62% 0.172 28.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5361, 25.7725, 10.7283) |
| Luminance | 0.2577 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.49
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.11
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.27
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.50
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.90
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E75F51 #51D9E7
analogous
#E7518E #E75F51 #E7AA51
triadic
#E75F51 #51E75F #5F51E7
tetradic
#E75F51 #8EE751 #51D9E7 #AA51E7
square
#E75F51 #8EE751 #51D9E7 #AA51E7
split-complementary
#E75F51 #51E7AA #518EE7
monochromatic
#A72417 #DC301E #E75F51 #EE9087 #F6C2BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#E75F51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.15
#E75F51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E75F51
6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E75F51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E75F51 | 1.00 | 3.41 | 6.15 | 6.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#83794F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4964D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD435C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e75f51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 95, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.172 28.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f69182',
500: '#e75f51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e75f51; $custom-light: #f69182; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e75f51",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 95,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.6,
"s": 75.758,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65619,
"c": 0.17183,
"h": 28.5
},
"luminance": 0.25767
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E75F51
secondary
#AEE1E6
accent
#C5D80E
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C