#E65C49#E65C49
#E65C49 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.175 H 30.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E65C49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 92, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 76%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 68%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60%, 68.3%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.04, 52.44, 38.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.04, 64.97, 36.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.96% 0.1514 0.0886) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.96% 0.175 30.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6667, 24.9634, 9.1370) |
| Luminance | 0.2496 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.21
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.60
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.30
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.38
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.52
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E65C49 #49D3E6
analogous
#E64985 #E65C49 #E6AB49
triadic
#E65C49 #49E65C #5C49E6
tetradic
#E65C49 #85E649 #49D3E6 #AB49E6
square
#E65C49 #85E649 #49D3E6 #AB49E6
split-complementary
#E65C49 #49E6AB #4985E6
monochromatic
#9F2616 #D5331D #E65C49 #ED8C7F #F5BCB5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#E65C49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.99
#E65C49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E65C49
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E65C49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E65C49 | 1.00 | 3.50 | 5.99 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.50 | 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)
#817646
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39445
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC3D58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e65c49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 92, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.175 30.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f58f7c',
500: '#e65c49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e65c49; $custom-light: #f58f7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e65c49",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 92,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.261,
"s": 75.845,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64964,
"c": 0.17537,
"h": 30.3
},
"luminance": 0.24958
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E65C49
secondary
#A7DDE4
accent
#DCF235
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190D09
muted
#867E7B