#E65C48#E65C48

#E65C48 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.176 H 30.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E65C48
RGB	rgb(230, 92, 72)
HSL	hsl(8, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(8, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60%, 68.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.03, 52.38, 38.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.03, 65.25, 36.60°)
OKLab	oklab(64.95% 0.151 0.0896)
OKLCH	oklch(64.95% 0.176 30.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.6338, 24.9503, 8.9638)
Luminance	0.2495 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E65C48 #48D2E6

analogous

#E64883 #E65C48 #E6AB48

triadic

#E65C48 #48E65C #5C48E6

tetradic

#E65C48 #83E648 #48D2E6 #AB48E6

square

#E65C48 #83E648 #48D2E6 #AB48E6

split-complementary

#E65C48 #48E6AB #4883E6

monochromatic

#9E2716 #D4341D #E65C48 #ED8C7E #F5BCB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#E65C48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99

#E65C48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E65C48

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E65C48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E65C48	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)

#817645

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39444

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC3D58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e65c48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 92, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.176 30.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f58f7c',
    500: '#e65c48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e65c48;
$custom-light: #f58f7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e65c48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.595,
    "s": 75.962,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64951,
    "c": 0.17558,
    "h": 30.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E65C48

secondary

#A6DCE4

accent

#DBF335

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E65C48

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

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