#E6525C#E6525C
#E6525C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.183 H 20.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6525C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 82, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 75%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 64%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.3%, 60%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.72, 57.86, 25.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.72, 63.40, 24.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.07% 0.1719 0.0629) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.07% 0.183 20.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5858, 23.6354, 12.7060) |
| Luminance | 0.2363 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.09
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.71
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.54
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 4.61
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 4.68
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6525C #52E6DC
analogous
#E652A6 #E6525C #E69252
triadic
#E6525C #5CE652 #525CE6
tetradic
#E6525C #A6E652 #52E6DC #9252E6
square
#E6525C #A6E652 #52E6DC #9252E6
split-complementary
#E6525C #52E692 #52A6E6
monochromatic
#A61822 #DB202C #E6525C #EE878E #F5BDC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#E6525C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.73
#E6525C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E6525C
5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6525C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6525C | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.73 | 5.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#78725B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9158
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB3257
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6525c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 82, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.183 20.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f58a8a',
500: '#e6525c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6525c; $custom-light: #f58a8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6525c",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 82,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.946,
"s": 74.747,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64067,
"c": 0.18305,
"h": 20.1
},
"luminance": 0.2363
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6525C
secondary
#AEE6E2
accent
#D7C90F
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C