#E75A59#E75A59
#E75A59 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.176 H 23.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E75A59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 90, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 75%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61%, 61.5%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.10, 54.59, 29.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.10, 62.04, 28.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.12% 0.161 0.0707) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.12% 0.176 23.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.4180, 25.0276, 12.2570) |
| Luminance | 0.2502 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.40
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.76
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.10
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.30
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.35
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E75A59 #59E6E7
analogous
#E7599F #E75A59 #E7A159
triadic
#E75A59 #59E75A #5A59E7
tetradic
#E75A59 #9FE759 #59E6E7 #A159E7
square
#E75A59 #9FE759 #59E6E7 #A159E7
split-complementary
#E75A59 #59E7A1 #599FE7
monochromatic
#AD1A19 #DF2524 #E75A59 #EF8F8E #F6C4C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#E75A59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.00
#E75A59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E75A59
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E75A59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E75A59 | 1.00 | 3.50 | 6.00 | 6.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7658
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19455
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC3D5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e75a59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 90, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.176 23.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f58e88',
500: '#e75a59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e75a59; $custom-light: #f58e88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e75a59",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 90,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.423,
"s": 74.737,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65118,
"c": 0.1758,
"h": 23.7
},
"luminance": 0.25023
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E75A59
secondary
#B4E7E8
accent
#D5D70F
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C