#E8515A#E8515A
#E8515A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.186 H 20.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8515A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 81, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 77%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 65%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.1%, 61.2%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.87, 58.78, 27.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.87, 64.83, 24.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.23% 0.1743 0.0659) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.23% 0.186 20.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.0703, 23.7841, 12.2570) |
| Luminance | 0.2378 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.95
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.35
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 4.44
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 4.49
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.60
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 4.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8515A #51E8DF
analogous
#E851A6 #E8515A #E89451
triadic
#E8515A #5AE851 #515AE8
tetradic
#E8515A #A6E851 #51E8DF #9451E8
square
#E8515A #A6E851 #51E8DF #9451E8
split-complementary
#E8515A #51E894 #51A6E8
monochromatic
#A8161F #DE1D29 #E8515A #EF878D #F6BDC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#E8515A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.76
#E8515A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E8515A
5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8515A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8515A | 1.00 | 3.65 | 5.76 | 5.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#787259
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9256
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE2F55
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8515a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 81, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.186 20.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f68a88',
500: '#e8515a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8515a; $custom-light: #f68a88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8515a",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 81,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.424,
"s": 76.65,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64231,
"c": 0.18632,
"h": 20.7
},
"luminance": 0.23779
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8515A
secondary
#AEE7E3
accent
#D9CD0D
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#190C0B
muted
#877D7C