#E2856D#E2856D

#E2856D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.120 H 35.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2856D
RGB	rgb(226, 133, 109)
HSL	hsl(12, 67%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(12, 52%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 51.8%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.00, 33.23, 28.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.00, 43.65, 40.41°)
OKLab	oklab(71.08% 0.098 0.0695)
OKLCH	oklch(71.08% 0.12 35.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.5146, 34.0520, 18.7987)
Luminance	0.3405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2856D #6DCAE2

analogous

#E26D8F #E2856D #E2C06D

triadic

#E2856D #6DE285 #856DE2

tetradic

#E2856D #8FE26D #6DCAE2 #C06DE2

square

#E2856D #8FE26D #6DCAE2 #C06DE2

split-complementary

#E2856D #6DE2C0 #6D8FE2

monochromatic

#B14023 #D85A3A #E2856D #ECB0A0 #F6DAD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#E2856D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#E2856D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2856D

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2856D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2856D	1.00	2.69	7.81	7.81
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C926B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A56C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5767F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2856d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 133, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.120 35.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efa997',
    500: '#e2856d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2856d;
$custom-light: #efa997;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2856d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.308,
    "s": 66.857,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71085,
    "c": 0.12017,
    "h": 35.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2856D

secondary

#C2E1E9

accent

#A9CF17

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FEF4F2

border

#D6CECC

text

#17100D

muted

#857F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2856D

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

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