#E8514F#E8514F
#E8514F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.187 H 24.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8514F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 81, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 77%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 66%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.1%, 65.9%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.70, 58.13, 33.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.70, 67.07, 29.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.04% 0.1702 0.0785) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.04% 0.187 24.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6363, 23.6105, 9.9711) |
| Luminance | 0.2361 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.61
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.73
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 3.72
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 4.50
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.52
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8514F #4FE6E8
analogous
#E84F99 #E8514F #E89D4F
triadic
#E8514F #4FE851 #514FE8
tetradic
#E8514F #99E84F #4FE6E8 #9D4FE8
square
#E8514F #99E84F #4FE6E8 #9D4FE8
split-complementary
#E8514F #4FE89D #4F99E8
monochromatic
#A71816 #DD1F1D #E8514F #EF8785 #F6BCBB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#E8514F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.72
#E8514F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E8514F
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8514F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8514F | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.72 | 5.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A714D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0914B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE2C52
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8514f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 81, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.187 24.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f78980',
500: '#e8514f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8514f; $custom-light: #f78980; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8514f",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 81,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.784,
"s": 76.884,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64043,
"c": 0.18741,
"h": 24.8
},
"luminance": 0.23605
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8514F
secondary
#ADE5E6
accent
#D6D90C
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190C0A
muted
#867D7C