#E66565#E66565
#E66565 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.161 H 22.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E66565 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 101, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 72%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 56%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.1%, 56.1%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.04, 50.10, 25.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.04, 56.02, 26.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.62% 0.1489 0.0615) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.62% 0.161 22.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.6391, 27.0748, 15.4479) |
| Luminance | 0.2707 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.13
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.21
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.85
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.28
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.55
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E66565 #65E6E6
analogous
#E665A6 #E66565 #E6A665
triadic
#E66565 #65E665 #6565E6
tetradic
#E66565 #A6E665 #65E6E6 #A665E6
square
#E66565 #A6E665 #65E6E6 #A665E6
split-complementary
#E66565 #65E6A6 #65A6E6
monochromatic
#B31D1D #DD3030 #E66565 #EF9A9A #F7CECE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.27
#E66565 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.41
#E66565 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E66565
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E66565 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E66565 | 1.00 | 3.27 | 6.41 | 6.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#847D64
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49862
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA4F66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e66565; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 101, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.161 22.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f49591',
500: '#e66565',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e66565; $custom-light: #f49591; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e66565",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 101,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 72.067,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66617,
"c": 0.16109,
"h": 22.5
},
"luminance": 0.2707
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E66565
secondary
#BDE9E9
accent
#D4D411
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0C
muted
#867E7D