#E65E61#E65E61

#E65E61 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.169 H 21.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E65E61
RGB	rgb(230, 94, 97)
HSL	hsl(359, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(359, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.1%, 57.8%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.75, 53.02, 25.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.75, 58.91, 25.83°)
OKLab	oklab(65.62% 0.1575 0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(65.62% 0.169 21.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.7969, 25.6964, 14.2238)
Luminance	0.2569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E65E61 #5EE6E3

analogous

#E65EA5 #E65E61 #E69F5E

triadic

#E65E61 #61E65E #5E61E6

tetradic

#E65E61 #A5E65E #5EE6E3 #9F5EE6

square

#E65E61 #A5E65E #5EE6E3 #9F5EE6

split-complementary

#E65E61 #5EE69F #5EA5E6

monochromatic

#AF1B1E #DE292D #E65E61 #EE9395 #F6C8C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#E65E61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#E65E61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E65E61

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E65E61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E65E61	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7960

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2955E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB4560

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e65e61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 94, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.169 21.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4918e',
    500: '#e65e61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e65e61;
$custom-light: #f4918e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e65e61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.676,
    "s": 73.118,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65617,
    "c": 0.16946,
    "h": 21.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E65E61

secondary

#B8E8E7

accent

#D5D110

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E65E61

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

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