#E65B59#E65B59

#E65B59 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.174 H 24.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E65B59
RGB	rgb(230, 91, 89)
HSL	hsl(1, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(1, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.4%, 61.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.11, 53.81, 29.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.11, 61.34, 28.68°)
OKLab	oklab(65.09% 0.1586 0.0707)
OKLCH	oklch(65.09% 0.174 24)
XYZ	xyz(38.1810, 25.0315, 12.2702)
Luminance	0.2503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E65B59 #59E4E6

analogous

#E6599E #E65B59 #E6A159

triadic

#E65B59 #59E65B #5B59E6

tetradic

#E65B59 #9EE659 #59E4E6 #A159E6

square

#E65B59 #9EE659 #59E4E6 #A159E6

split-complementary

#E65B59 #59E6A1 #599EE6

monochromatic

#AB1C1A #DE2624 #E65B59 #EE908E #F6C4C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#E65B59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#E65B59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E65B59

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E65B59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E65B59	1.00	3.50	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7658

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19455

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB3F5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e65b59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 91, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.174 24.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f58f88',
    500: '#e65b59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e65b59;
$custom-light: #f58f88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e65b59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.851,
    "s": 73.822,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6509,
    "c": 0.17365,
    "h": 24
  },
  "luminance": 0.25026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E65B59

secondary

#B4E6E7

accent

#D3D610

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E65B59

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

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