#E05960#E05960
#E05960 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.169 H 20.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E05960 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 89, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 69%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 60%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 57.1%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.93, 53.15, 23.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.93, 58.19, 24.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.06% 0.1583 0.0581) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.06% 0.169 20.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.4274, 23.8412, 13.7476) |
| Luminance | 0.2384 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.84
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.61
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.84
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.91
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.17
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E05960 #59E0D9
analogous
#E059A4 #E05960 #E09659
triadic
#E05960 #60E059 #5960E0
tetradic
#E05960 #A4E059 #59E0D9 #9659E0
square
#E05960 #A4E059 #59E0D9 #9659E0
split-complementary
#E05960 #59E096 #59A4E0
monochromatic
#A11E25 #D42831 #E05960 #EA8D91 #F3C0C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.64
#E05960 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.77
#E05960 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E05960
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E05960 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E05960 | 1.00 | 3.64 | 5.77 | 5.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A745F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C915D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4405C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e05960; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 89, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.169 20.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f08d8d',
500: '#e05960',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e05960; $custom-light: #f08d8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e05960",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 89,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.889,
"s": 68.528,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64059,
"c": 0.16865,
"h": 20.1
},
"luminance": 0.23837
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E05960
secondary
#B1E4E1
accent
#D0C715
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D