#E35C5F#E35C5F
#E35C5F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.169 H 21.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E35C5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 92, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 71%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 59%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 58.1%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.90, 52.76, 25.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.90, 58.65, 25.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.87% 0.1566 0.0625) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.87% 0.169 21.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5746, 24.8162, 13.6356) |
| Luminance | 0.2481 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.51
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.16
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.51
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.52
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.39
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E35C5F #5CE3E0
analogous
#E35CA2 #E35C5F #E39D5C
triadic
#E35C5F #5FE35C #5C5FE3
tetradic
#E35C5F #A2E35C #5CE3E0 #9D5CE3
square
#E35C5F #A2E35C #5CE3E0 #9D5CE3
split-complementary
#E35C5F #5CE39D #5CA2E3
monochromatic
#A81D20 #DA282C #E35C5F #EC9092 #F5C4C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.52
#E35C5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.96
#E35C5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E35C5F
5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E35C5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E35C5F | 1.00 | 3.52 | 5.96 | 5.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D775E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F935C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8435E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e35c5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 92, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.169 21.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f28f8c',
500: '#e35c5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e35c5f; $custom-light: #f28f8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e35c5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 92,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.667,
"s": 70.681,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64872,
"c": 0.16861,
"h": 21.7
},
"luminance": 0.24811
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E35C5F
secondary
#B5E6E5
accent
#D3CE13
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D