#E25562#E25562

#E25562 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.175 H 18.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E25562
RGB	rgb(226, 85, 98)
HSL	hsl(354, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(354, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 56.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.64, 55.71, 22.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.64, 59.97, 21.71°)
OKLab	oklab(63.91% 0.1665 0.0547)
OKLCH	oklch(63.91% 0.175 18.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.8204, 23.5524, 14.1600)
Luminance	0.2355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E25562 #55E2D5

analogous

#E255A8 #E25562 #E28E55

triadic

#E25562 #62E255 #5562E2

tetradic

#E25562 #A8E255 #55E2D5 #8E55E2

square

#E25562 #A8E255 #55E2D5 #8E55E2

split-complementary

#E25562 #55E28E #55A8E2

monochromatic

#A11B28 #D52435 #E25562 #EB8992 #F4BEC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#E25562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#E25562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E25562

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E25562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E25562	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787362

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B905F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F73A5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e25562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 85, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.175 18.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f18b8e',
    500: '#e25562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e25562;
$custom-light: #f18b8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e25562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.468,
    "s": 70.854,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63914,
    "c": 0.17527,
    "h": 18.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E25562

secondary

#AFE4DF

accent

#D3C113

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0C

muted

#867D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E25562

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

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