#E57565#E57565

#E57565 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.142 H 29.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E57565
RGB	rgb(229, 117, 101)
HSL	hsl(8, 71%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(8, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 55.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.93, 41.95, 28.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.93, 50.90, 34.49°)
OKLab	oklab(68.78% 0.1236 0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(68.78% 0.142 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.0265, 30.3247, 16.0021)
Luminance	0.3032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E57565 #65D5E5

analogous

#E56595 #E57565 #E5B565

triadic

#E57565 #65E575 #7565E5

tetradic

#E57565 #95E565 #65D5E5 #B565E5

square

#E57565 #95E565 #65D5E5 #B565E5

split-complementary

#E57565 #65E5B5 #6595E5

monochromatic

#B2301E #DC4631 #E57565 #EEA499 #F7D3CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#E57565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06

#E57565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E57565

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E57565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E57565	1.00	2.97	7.06	7.06
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908763

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9F63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F96271

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e57565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 117, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.142 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f29f91',
    500: '#e57565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e57565;
$custom-light: #f29f91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e57565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.5,
    "s": 71.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68778,
    "c": 0.14212,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E57565

secondary

#BDE3E9

accent

#BBD312

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180F0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E57565

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

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