#E05D56#E05D56

#E05D56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.165 H 25.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E05D56
RGB	rgb(224, 93, 86)
HSL	hsl(3, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(3, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 61.6%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.44, 50.65, 30.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.44, 58.93, 30.73°)
OKLab	oklab(64.39% 0.1488 0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(64.39% 0.165 25.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.3379, 24.3526, 11.5893)
Luminance	0.2435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E05D56 #56D9E0

analogous

#E05694 #E05D56 #E0A256

triadic

#E05D56 #56E05D #5D56E0

tetradic

#E05D56 #94E056 #56D9E0 #A256E0

square

#E05D56 #94E056 #56D9E0 #A256E0

split-complementary

#E05D56 #56E0A2 #5694E0

monochromatic

#9F241D #D22F27 #E05D56 #E98F8A #F3C0BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#E05D56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#E05D56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E05D56

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E05D56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E05D56	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7654

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9253

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5445C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e05d56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 93, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.165 25.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f08f85',
    500: '#e05d56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e05d56;
$custom-light: #f08f85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e05d56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.043,
    "s": 69,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64387,
    "c": 0.16534,
    "h": 25.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E05D56

secondary

#AFE0E3

accent

#C7D115

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E05D56

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

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