#E65B5E#E65B5E
#E65B5E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.173 H 22.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E65B5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 91, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 74%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 60%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.4%, 59.1%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.19, 54.15, 26.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.19, 60.36, 26.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.18% 0.1605 0.0648) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.18% 0.173 22) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.3981, 25.1183, 13.4138) |
| Luminance | 0.2511 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.69
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.07
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.56
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.66
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.87
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E65B5E #5BE6E3
analogous
#E65BA3 #E65B5E #E69D5B
triadic
#E65B5E #5EE65B #5B5EE6
tetradic
#E65B5E #A3E65B #5BE6E3 #9D5BE6
square
#E65B5E #A3E65B #5BE6E3 #9D5BE6
split-complementary
#E65B5E #5BE69D #5BA3E6
monochromatic
#AC1A1D #DE262A #E65B5E #EE9092 #F6C5C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.49
#E65B5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.02
#E65B5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E65B5E
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E65B5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E65B5E | 1.00 | 3.49 | 6.02 | 6.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E775D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1945B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB405D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e65b5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 91, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.173 22.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f48f8b',
500: '#e65b5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e65b5e; $custom-light: #f48f8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e65b5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 91,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.705,
"s": 73.545,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65181,
"c": 0.17309,
"h": 22
},
"luminance": 0.25113
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E65B5E
secondary
#B5E7E6
accent
#D6D110
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D