#E05A65#E05A65
#E05A65 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.167 H 18.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E05A65 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 90, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 68%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 60%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 54.9%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.19, 53.08, 21.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.19, 57.13, 21.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.29% 0.1589 0.0524) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.29% 0.167 18.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7487, 24.1038, 15.0267) |
| Luminance | 0.2410 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.15
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.20
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.28
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.64
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.95
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E05A65 #5AE0D5
analogous
#E05AA8 #E05A65 #E0925A
triadic
#E05A65 #65E05A #5A65E0
tetradic
#E05A65 #A8E05A #5AE0D5 #925AE0
square
#E05A65 #A8E05A #5AE0D5 #925AE0
split-complementary
#E05A65 #5AE092 #5AA8E0
monochromatic
#A11E29 #D52836 #E05A65 #EA8E95 #F3C1C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.61
#E05A65 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.82
#E05A65 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E05A65
5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E05A65 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E05A65 | 1.00 | 3.61 | 5.82 | 5.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A7565
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9162
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4435F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e05a65; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 90, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.167 18.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f08e90',
500: '#e05a65',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e05a65; $custom-light: #f08e90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e05a65",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 90,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.075,
"s": 68.367,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64287,
"c": 0.16726,
"h": 18.2
},
"luminance": 0.24099
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E05A65
secondary
#B2E4E0
accent
#D0C115
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D