#E6505B#E6505B
#E6505B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.185 H 19.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6505B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 80, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 75%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 65%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 60.4%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.40, 58.61, 26.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.40, 64.15, 24.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.82% 0.1741 0.0632) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.82% 0.185 19.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3937, 23.3208, 12.4278) |
| Luminance | 0.2332 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.18
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.75
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 4.40
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 4.42
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.59
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6505B #50E6DB
analogous
#E650A6 #E6505B #E69050
triadic
#E6505B #5BE650 #505BE6
tetradic
#E6505B #A6E650 #50E6DB #9050E6
square
#E6505B #A6E650 #50E6DB #9050E6
split-complementary
#E6505B #50E690 #50A6E6
monochromatic
#A41722 #DA1F2D #E6505B #EE868D #F5BBBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.71
#E6505B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.66
#E6505B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E6505B
5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6505B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6505B | 1.00 | 3.71 | 5.66 | 5.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#77715A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9057
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB2F55
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6505b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 80, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.185 19.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f58989',
500: '#e6505b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6505b; $custom-light: #f58989; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6505b",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 80,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.6,
"s": 75,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63822,
"c": 0.18524,
"h": 19.9
},
"luminance": 0.23316
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6505B
secondary
#ACE5E1
accent
#D7C80E
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C