#E6525B#E6525B
#E6525B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.183 H 20.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6525B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 82, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 75%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 64%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.3%, 60.4%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.70, 57.79, 26.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.70, 63.57, 24.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.05% 0.1715 0.0641) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.05% 0.183 20.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5424, 23.6180, 12.4773) |
| Luminance | 0.2361 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.87
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.69
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.51
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.62
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 4.66
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6525B #52E6DD
analogous
#E652A5 #E6525B #E69352
triadic
#E6525B #5BE652 #525BE6
tetradic
#E6525B #A5E652 #52E6DD #9352E6
square
#E6525B #A5E652 #52E6DD #9352E6
split-complementary
#E6525B #52E693 #52A5E6
monochromatic
#A61821 #DB202B #E6525B #EE878E #F5BDC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#E6525B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.72
#E6525B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E6525B
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6525B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6525B | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.72 | 5.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#78725A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9157
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB3256
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6525b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 82, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.183 20.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f58a89',
500: '#e6525b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6525b; $custom-light: #f58a89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6525b",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 82,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.351,
"s": 74.747,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64048,
"c": 0.18312,
"h": 20.5
},
"luminance": 0.23613
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6525B
secondary
#AEE6E2
accent
#D7CB0F
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C