#E8506D#E8506D

#E8506D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.187 H 12.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8506D
RGB	rgb(232, 80, 109)
HSL	hsl(349, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(349, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 53%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.09, 60.53, 16.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.09, 62.74, 15.24°)
OKLab	oklab(64.51% 0.1828 0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(64.51% 0.187 12.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.9111, 24.0024, 17.0489)
Luminance	0.2400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8506D #50E8CB

analogous

#E850B9 #E8506D #E87F50

triadic

#E8506D #6DE850 #506DE8

tetradic

#E8506D #B9E850 #50E8CB #7F50E8

square

#E8506D #B9E850 #50E8CB #7F50E8

split-complementary

#E8506D #50E87F #50B9E8

monochromatic

#A81632 #DE1D42 #E8506D #EF869A #F6BCC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#E8506D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#E8506D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E8506D

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8506D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8506D	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74736D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9269

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD345B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8506d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 80, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.187 12.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f68996',
    500: '#e8506d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8506d;
$custom-light: #f68996;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8506d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.553,
    "s": 76.768,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64514,
    "c": 0.18745,
    "h": 12.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8506D

secondary

#ADE6DC

accent

#D9B20D

background

#FFF8F9

surface

#FFF0F2

border

#D7CBCC

text

#180C0D

muted

#867D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8506D

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

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