#E15592
Closest named color: Medium Pink (#F36196). oklch(65% 0.183 356.4), rgb(225, 85, 146).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.91:1).
About this color
#E15592 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.183 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Pink (#F36196), ΔE 0.044 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.91:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.183) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Pink (#F36196) |
| Black text | 5.91:1 |
| White text | 3.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E15592 |
| RGB | rgb(225, 85, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(334, 70%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65% 0.183 356.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #E15592 | 3.54:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E15592 | 5.91:1 | AA | Lc 41.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E15592 text on white | 3.54:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E15592 text on black | 5.91:1 | AA | Lc -39.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EA
oklch(93.6% 0.026 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#F6CCDA
oklch(88.5% 0.051 356.2)
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Step 300
300
#F0A9C2
oklch(80.9% 0.089 356.4)
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Step 400
400
#E577A3
oklch(70.6% 0.144 356.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#E15592
oklch(65% 0.183 356.4)
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Step 600
600
#C52A76
oklch(55.6% 0.199 356.4)
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Step 700
700
#AA1963
oklch(49.1% 0.185 356.5)
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Step 800
800
#8A1A51
oklch(42.7% 0.153 356.4)
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Step 900
900
#6F1E43
oklch(37.7% 0.119 356.5)
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Step 950
950
#421327
oklch(27.1% 0.076 357.1)
#E15592 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #6C7894 | 0.204 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #92928F | 0.185 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F24A6D | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #888888 | 0.185 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E15592
#E15592
oklch(65% 0.183 356.4)
- #00A78D
#00A78D
oklch(65.1% 0.121 176.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #E15592, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.044
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.047
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.054
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.054
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.056
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.061
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.062
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.063
Use #E15592 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.