#E65A5E#E65A5E
#E65A5E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.174 H 21.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E65A5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 90, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 74%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 61%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.9%, 59.1%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.03, 54.59, 26.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.03, 60.66, 25.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.06% 0.1619 0.0643) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.06% 0.174 21.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.3132, 24.9485, 13.3855) |
| Luminance | 0.2494 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.71
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.97
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.60
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.60
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.04
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E65A5E #5AE6E2
analogous
#E65AA4 #E65A5E #E69C5A
triadic
#E65A5E #5EE65A #5A5EE6
tetradic
#E65A5E #A4E65A #5AE6E2 #9C5AE6
square
#E65A5E #A4E65A #5AE6E2 #9C5AE6
split-complementary
#E65A5E #5AE69C #5AA4E6
monochromatic
#AC1A1E #DE252A #E65A5E #EE8F92 #F6C4C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#E65A5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.99
#E65A5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E65A5E
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E65A5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E65A5E | 1.00 | 3.51 | 5.99 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D765D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0945B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB3F5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e65a5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 90, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.174 21.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f48e8b',
500: '#e65a5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e65a5e; $custom-light: #f48e8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e65a5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 90,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.286,
"s": 73.684,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65056,
"c": 0.1742,
"h": 21.6
},
"luminance": 0.24943
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E65A5E
secondary
#B5E7E6
accent
#D6D010
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D