#E75259#E75259
#E75259 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.184 H 21.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E75259 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 82, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 76%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 65%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.5%, 61.5%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.84, 57.99, 27.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.84, 64.33, 25.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.17% 0.1717 0.067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.17% 0.184 21.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7791, 23.7500, 12.0441) |
| Luminance | 0.2374 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.57
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.54
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.19
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 4.55
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.65
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 4.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E75259 #52E7E0
analogous
#E752A4 #E75259 #E79652
triadic
#E75259 #59E752 #5259E7
tetradic
#E75259 #A4E752 #52E7E0 #9652E7
square
#E75259 #A4E752 #52E7E0 #9652E7
split-complementary
#E75259 #52E796 #52A4E7
monochromatic
#A7171E #DD1F28 #E75259 #EE888D #F6BDC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#E75259 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.75
#E75259 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E75259
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E75259 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E75259 | 1.00 | 3.65 | 5.75 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#797258
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9255
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD3156
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e75259; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 82, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.184 21.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f68a88',
500: '#e75259',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e75259; $custom-light: #f68a88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e75259",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 82,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.181,
"s": 75.635,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64168,
"c": 0.1843,
"h": 21.3
},
"luminance": 0.23745
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E75259
secondary
#AFE6E4
accent
#D8CE0E
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C