#E05056#E05056
#E05056 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.179 H 21.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E05056 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 80, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 70%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 64%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.3%, 61.6%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.30, 56.35, 27.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.30, 62.65, 25.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.78% 0.1668 0.0659) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.78% 0.179 21.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.2923, 22.2613, 11.2407) |
| Luminance | 0.2226 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.00
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 3.41
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.41
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.69
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 3.79
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E05056 #50E0DA
analogous
#E0509E #E05056 #E09250
triadic
#E05056 #56E050 #5056E0
tetradic
#E05056 #9EE050 #50E0DA #9250E0
square
#E05056 #9EE050 #50E0DA #9250E0
split-complementary
#E05056 #50E092 #509EE0
monochromatic
#9A1B21 #CE252C #E05056 #E98488 #F2B8BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.85
#E05056 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.45
#E05056 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E05056
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E05056 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E05056 | 1.00 | 3.85 | 5.45 | 5.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756F55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8D52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F53053
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e05056; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 80, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.179 21.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f18885',
500: '#e05056',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e05056; $custom-light: #f18885; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e05056",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 80,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.5,
"s": 69.903,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62782,
"c": 0.1793,
"h": 21.6
},
"luminance": 0.22257
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E05056
secondary
#AAE2E0
accent
#EDE53B
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C