#E5565C#E5565C
#E5565C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.178 H 21.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5565C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 86, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 73%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 62%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 59.8%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.18, 55.85, 26.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.18, 61.81, 25.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.38% 0.1657 0.0642) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.38% 0.178 21.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5762, 24.0913, 12.7945) |
| Luminance | 0.2409 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.48
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.89
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.31
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.37
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.18
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 5.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5565C #56E5DF
analogous
#E556A3 #E5565C #E59856
triadic
#E5565C #5CE556 #565CE5
tetradic
#E5565C #A3E556 #56E5DF #9856E5
square
#E5565C #A3E556 #56E5DF #9856E5
split-complementary
#E5565C #56E598 #56A3E5
monochromatic
#A71A20 #DC222A #E5565C #ED8B8F #F5C0C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.61
#E5565C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.82
#E5565C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E5565C
5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5565C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5565C | 1.00 | 3.61 | 5.82 | 5.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A745B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9258
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA3959
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5565c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 86, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.178 21.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f48c8a',
500: '#e5565c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5565c; $custom-light: #f48c8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5565c",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 86,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.483,
"s": 73.333,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64379,
"c": 0.17767,
"h": 21.2
},
"luminance": 0.24086
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5565C
secondary
#B1E6E4
accent
#D5CD10
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0B
muted
#867D7C