#E05659#E05659

#E05659 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.173 H 22.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E05659
RGB	rgb(224, 86, 89)
HSL	hsl(359, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(359, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 60.3%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.31, 53.98, 26.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.31, 60.33, 26.52°)
OKLab	oklab(63.55% 0.1598 0.0651)
OKLCH	oklch(63.55% 0.173 22.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.8748, 23.2289, 12.0438)
Luminance	0.2322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E05659 #56E0DD

analogous

#E0569E #E05659 #E09856

triadic

#E05659 #59E056 #5659E0

tetradic

#E05659 #9EE056 #56E0DD #9856E0

square

#E05659 #9EE056 #56E0DD #9856E0

split-complementary

#E05659 #56E098 #569EE0

monochromatic

#9F1D20 #D2272A #E05659 #E98A8C #F3BDBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#E05659 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#E05659 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E05659

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E05659	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E05659	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797258

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8F56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F53A58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e05659;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 86, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.173 22.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f08b88',
    500: '#e05659',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e05659;
$custom-light: #f08b88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e05659",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.696,
    "s": 69,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63552,
    "c": 0.17256,
    "h": 22.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E05659

secondary

#AFE3E2

accent

#D1CD15

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E05659

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

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