#E65E56#E65E56

#E65E56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.171 H 26.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E65E56
RGB	rgb(230, 94, 86)
HSL	hsl(3, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(3, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.1%, 62.6%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.56, 52.28, 31.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.56, 61.16, 31.25°)
OKLab	oklab(65.42% 0.1533 0.0755)
OKLCH	oklch(65.42% 0.171 26.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.3192, 25.5053, 11.7075)
Luminance	0.2550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E65E56 #56DEE6

analogous

#E65696 #E65E56 #E6A656

triadic

#E65E56 #56E65E #5E56E6

tetradic

#E65E56 #96E656 #56DEE6 #A656E6

square

#E65E56 #96E656 #56DEE6 #A656E6

split-complementary

#E65E56 #56E6A6 #5696E6

monochromatic

#A92119 #DE2B21 #E65E56 #EE918B #F6C4C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#E65E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#E65E56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E65E56

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E65E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E65E56	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817854

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39553

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB435D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e65e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 94, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.171 26.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f59186',
    500: '#e65e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e65e56;
$custom-light: #f59186;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e65e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.333,
    "s": 74.227,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65419,
    "c": 0.17088,
    "h": 26.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E65E56

secondary

#B1E4E6

accent

#CBD60F

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E65E56

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

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