#E65C56#E65C56
#E65C56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.173 H 25.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E65C56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 92, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 74%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 63%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60%, 62.6%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.23, 53.18, 31.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.23, 61.71, 30.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.16% 0.1561 0.0746) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.16% 0.173 25.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.1436, 25.1542, 11.6489) |
| Luminance | 0.2515 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.73
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.43
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.89
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.23
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.34
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E65C56 #56E0E6
analogous
#E65698 #E65C56 #E6A456
triadic
#E65C56 #56E65C #5C56E6
tetradic
#E65C56 #98E656 #56E0E6 #A456E6
square
#E65C56 #98E656 #56E0E6 #A456E6
split-complementary
#E65C56 #56E6A4 #5698E6
monochromatic
#A91F19 #DE2921 #E65C56 #EE8F8B #F6C3C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.48
#E65C56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.03
#E65C56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E65C56
6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E65C56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E65C56 | 1.00 | 3.48 | 6.03 | 6.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807754
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29452
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB405C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e65c56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 92, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.173 25.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f58f86',
500: '#e65c56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e65c56; $custom-light: #f58f86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e65c56",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 92,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.5,
"s": 74.227,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65164,
"c": 0.17299,
"h": 25.5
},
"luminance": 0.25149
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E65C56
secondary
#B1E4E6
accent
#CED60F
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C