#E87551#E87551

#E87551 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.152 H 38.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E87551
RGB	rgb(232, 117, 81)
HSL	hsl(14, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(14, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.6%, 65.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.06, 41.70, 40.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.06, 57.82, 43.84°)
OKLab	oklab(68.87% 0.1193 0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(68.87% 0.152 38)
XYZ	xyz(41.1288, 30.4773, 11.4998)
Luminance	0.3047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E87551 #51C4E8

analogous

#E85179 #E87551 #E8C151

triadic

#E87551 #51E875 #7551E8

tetradic

#E87551 #79E851 #51C4E8 #C151E8

square

#E87551 #79E851 #51C4E8 #C151E8

split-complementary

#E87551 #51E8C1 #5179E8

monochromatic

#A83916 #DE4B1D #E87551 #EFA087 #F6CBBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#E87551 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09

#E87551 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E87551

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E87551	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E87551	1.00	2.96	7.09	7.09
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93874D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA04F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD5F6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e87551;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 117, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.152 38.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f59f83',
    500: '#e87551',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e87551;
$custom-light: #f59f83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e87551",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.305,
    "s": 76.65,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68868,
    "c": 0.15151,
    "h": 38
  },
  "luminance": 0.30472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E87551

secondary

#AED9E7

accent

#A8D90D

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180F0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E87551

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

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