#E25656#E25656

#E25656 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.175 H 23.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E25656
RGB	rgb(226, 86, 86)
HSL	hsl(0, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(0, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 61.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.58, 54.46, 29.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.58, 61.74, 28.11°)
OKLab	oklab(63.81% 0.1606 0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(63.81% 0.175 23.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.3750, 23.5011, 11.4230)
Luminance	0.2350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E25656 #56E2E2

analogous

#E2569C #E25656 #E29C56

triadic

#E25656 #56E256 #5656E2

tetradic

#E25656 #9CE256 #56E2E2 #9C56E2

square

#E25656 #9CE256 #56E2E2 #9C56E2

split-complementary

#E25656 #56E29C #569CE2

monochromatic

#A21C1C #D62525 #E25656 #EB8A8A #F4BEBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#E25656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#E25656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E25656

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E25656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E25656	1.00	3.68	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7255

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9052

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F73957

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e25656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 86, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.175 23.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f28c85',
    500: '#e25656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e25656;
$custom-light: #f28c85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e25656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 70.707,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63806,
    "c": 0.17505,
    "h": 23.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E25656

secondary

#B0E4E4

accent

#D3D313

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E25656

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

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