#E75E59#E75E59
#E75E59 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.172 H 25.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E75E59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 94, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 75%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.3%, 61.5%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.77, 52.82, 30.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.77, 60.90, 29.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.62% 0.1554 0.0726) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.62% 0.172 25) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.7645, 25.7206, 12.3725) |
| Luminance | 0.2572 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.98
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.69
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.98
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.23
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.44
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E75E59 #59E2E7
analogous
#E7599B #E75E59 #E7A559
triadic
#E75E59 #59E75E #5E59E7
tetradic
#E75E59 #9BE759 #59E2E7 #A559E7
square
#E75E59 #9BE759 #59E2E7 #A559E7
split-complementary
#E75E59 #59E7A5 #599BE7
monochromatic
#AD1E19 #DF2A24 #E75E59 #EF928E #F6C6C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#E75E59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.14
#E75E59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E75E59
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E75E59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E75E59 | 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)
#817858
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39656
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC435E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e75e59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 94, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.172 25.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f59188',
500: '#e75e59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e75e59; $custom-light: #f59188; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e75e59",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 94,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.113,
"s": 74.737,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65621,
"c": 0.17151,
"h": 25
},
"luminance": 0.25716
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E75E59
secondary
#B4E6E8
accent
#D0D70F
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C