#E8504D#E8504D

#E8504D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.189 H 25.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8504D
RGB	rgb(232, 80, 77)
HSL	hsl(1, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(1, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 66.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.52, 58.43, 34.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.52, 67.79, 30.48°)
OKLab	oklab(63.9% 0.1707 0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(63.9% 0.189 25.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.4908, 23.4343, 9.5689)
Luminance	0.2343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8504D #4DE5E8

analogous

#E84D98 #E8504D #E89D4D

triadic

#E8504D #4DE850 #504DE8

tetradic

#E8504D #98E84D #4DE5E8 #9D4DE8

square

#E8504D #98E84D #4DE5E8 #9D4DE8

split-complementary

#E8504D #4DE89D #4D98E8

monochromatic

#A51815 #DB201C #E8504D #EF8583 #F6BBB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#E8504D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#E8504D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E8504D

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8504D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8504D	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#79704B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9149

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE2951

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8504d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 80, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.189 25.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7897f',
    500: '#e8504d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8504d;
$custom-light: #f7897f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8504d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.161,
    "s": 77.114,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.639,
    "c": 0.18866,
    "h": 25.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8504D

secondary

#ABE5E6

accent

#D5D90C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8504D

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

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