#E5565E#E5565E
#E5565E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.178 H 20.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5565E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 86, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 73%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 62%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 59%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.21, 55.99, 25.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.21, 61.47, 24.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.42% 0.1664 0.0618) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.42% 0.178 20.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6648, 24.1267, 13.2611) |
| Luminance | 0.2412 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.93
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.92
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.36
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.87
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 5.16
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5565E #56E5DD
analogous
#E556A6 #E5565E #E59556
triadic
#E5565E #5EE556 #565EE5
tetradic
#E5565E #A6E556 #56E5DD #9556E5
square
#E5565E #A6E556 #56E5DD #9556E5
split-complementary
#E5565E #56E595 #56A6E5
monochromatic
#A71A22 #DC222C #E5565E #ED8B91 #F5C0C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.61
#E5565E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.82
#E5565E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E5565E
5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5565E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5565E | 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)
#7A745D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E925A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA3A5A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5565e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 86, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.178 20.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f48c8b',
500: '#e5565e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5565e; $custom-light: #f48c8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5565e",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 86,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.643,
"s": 73.333,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64417,
"c": 0.17753,
"h": 20.4
},
"luminance": 0.24122
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5565E
secondary
#B1E6E3
accent
#D5CA10
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867D7D