#E65C5D#E65C5D
#E65C5D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.172 H 22.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E65C5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 92, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 73%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 60%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60%, 59.6%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.34, 53.64, 27.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.34, 60.25, 27.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.29% 0.1587 0.0664) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.29% 0.172 22.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.4396, 25.2726, 13.2077) |
| Luminance | 0.2527 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.59
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.26
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.33
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.54
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.76
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E65C5D #5CE6E5
analogous
#E65CA2 #E65C5D #E6A05C
triadic
#E65C5D #5DE65C #5C5DE6
tetradic
#E65C5D #A2E65C #5CE6E5 #A05CE6
square
#E65C5D #A2E65C #5CE6E5 #A05CE6
split-complementary
#E65C5D #5CE6A0 #5CA2E6
monochromatic
#AD1B1C #DE2728 #E65C5D #EE9192 #F6C6C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.47
#E65C5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.05
#E65C5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E65C5D
6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E65C5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E65C5D | 1.00 | 3.47 | 6.05 | 6.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F775C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1955A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB425E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e65c5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 92, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.172 22.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f48f8b',
500: '#e65c5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e65c5d; $custom-light: #f48f8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e65c5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 92,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.565,
"s": 73.404,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65287,
"c": 0.17208,
"h": 22.7
},
"luminance": 0.25268
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E65C5D
secondary
#B6E8E7
accent
#D6D410
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D