#E65556#E65556

#E65556 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.180 H 23.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E65556
RGB	rgb(230, 85, 86)
HSL	hsl(360, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(360, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63%, 62.6%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.08, 56.22, 29.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.08, 63.66, 27.98°)
OKLab	oklab(64.31% 0.1657 0.0713)
OKLCH	oklch(64.31% 0.18 23.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.5650, 23.9970, 11.4561)
Luminance	0.2399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E65556 #55E6E5

analogous

#E6559F #E65556 #E69D55

triadic

#E65556 #56E655 #5556E6

tetradic

#E65556 #9FE655 #55E6E5 #9D55E6

square

#E65556 #9FE655 #55E6E5 #9D55E6

split-complementary

#E65556 #55E69D #559FE6

monochromatic

#A8191A #DD2122 #E65556 #EE8A8B #F6C0C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#E65556 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#E65556 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E65556

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E65556	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E65556	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7355

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9252

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC3657

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e65556;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 85, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.180 23.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f58b85',
    500: '#e65556',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e65556;
$custom-light: #f58b85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e65556",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.586,
    "s": 74.359,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64307,
    "c": 0.18038,
    "h": 23.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E65556

secondary

#B1E6E6

accent

#D6D50F

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E65556

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

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