#E65565#E65565

#E65565 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.179 H 17.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E65565
RGB	rgb(230, 85, 101)
HSL	hsl(353, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(353, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63%, 56.1%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.35, 57.24, 21.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.35, 61.14, 20.59°)
OKLab	oklab(64.59% 0.1714 0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(64.59% 0.179 17.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.2340, 24.2646, 14.9796)
Luminance	0.2426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E65565 #55E6D6

analogous

#E655AE #E65565 #E68E55

triadic

#E65565 #65E655 #5565E6

tetradic

#E65565 #AEE655 #55E6D6 #8E55E6

square

#E65565 #AEE655 #55E6D6 #8E55E6

split-complementary

#E65565 #55E68E #55AEE6

monochromatic

#A81928 #DD2135 #E65565 #EE8A95 #F6C0C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#E65565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#E65565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E65565

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E65565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E65565	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787465

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9261

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB3A5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e65565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 85, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.179 17.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48c90',
    500: '#e65565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e65565;
$custom-light: #f48c90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e65565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.379,
    "s": 74.359,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64593,
    "c": 0.17945,
    "h": 17.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E65565

secondary

#B1E6E0

accent

#D6C00F

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E65565

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

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