#E65551#E65551
#E65551 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.181 H 25.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E65551 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 85, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 75%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 65%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63%, 64.8%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.01, 55.92, 32.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.01, 64.75, 30.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.22% 0.1638 0.077) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.22% 0.181 25.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3706, 23.9192, 10.4320) |
| Luminance | 0.2391 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.33
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.59
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.03
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.43
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.71
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E65551 #51E2E6
analogous
#E65197 #E65551 #E69F51
triadic
#E65551 #51E655 #5551E6
tetradic
#E65551 #97E651 #51E2E6 #9F51E6
square
#E65551 #97E651 #51E2E6 #9F51E6
split-complementary
#E65551 #51E69F #5197E6
monochromatic
#A51B18 #DA241F #E65551 #EE8987 #F5BEBC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.63
#E65551 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.78
#E65551 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E65551
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E65551 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E65551 | 1.00 | 3.63 | 5.78 | 5.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B734F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0924D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC3455
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e65551; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 85, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.181 25.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f58b82',
500: '#e65551',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e65551; $custom-light: #f58b82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e65551",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 85,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.611,
"s": 74.874,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64223,
"c": 0.181,
"h": 25.2
},
"luminance": 0.23914
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E65551
secondary
#ADE4E5
accent
#D2D70E
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C