#E85155#E85155
#E85155 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.187 H 22.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E85155 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 81, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 77%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 65%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.1%, 63.4%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.79, 58.47, 30.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.79, 65.78, 27.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.14% 0.1724 0.0718) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.14% 0.187 22.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8646, 23.7018, 11.1736) |
| Luminance | 0.2370 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.33
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.53
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.68
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 4.20
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.24
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 4.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E85155 #51E8E4
analogous
#E851A1 #E85155 #E89951
triadic
#E85155 #55E851 #5155E8
tetradic
#E85155 #A1E851 #51E8E4 #9951E8
square
#E85155 #A1E851 #51E8E4 #9951E8
split-complementary
#E85155 #51E899 #51A1E8
monochromatic
#A8161A #DE1D23 #E85155 #EF878A #F6BDBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.66
#E85155 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.74
#E85155 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E85155
5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E85155 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E85155 | 1.00 | 3.66 | 5.74 | 5.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#797154
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9251
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE2D54
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e85155; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 81, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.187 22.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f78985',
500: '#e85155',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e85155; $custom-light: #f78985; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e85155",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 81,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.411,
"s": 76.65,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64142,
"c": 0.18674,
"h": 22.6
},
"luminance": 0.23697
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E85155
secondary
#AEE7E5
accent
#D9D30D
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#190C0B
muted
#877D7C