#E85156#E85156

#E85156 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.187 H 22.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E85156
RGB	rgb(232, 81, 86)
HSL	hsl(358, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(358, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.1%, 62.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.80, 58.53, 29.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.80, 65.58, 26.81°)
OKLab	oklab(64.16% 0.1728 0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(64.16% 0.187 22.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.9046, 23.7178, 11.3843)
Luminance	0.2371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E85156 #51E8E3

analogous

#E851A2 #E85156 #E89851

triadic

#E85156 #56E851 #5156E8

tetradic

#E85156 #A2E851 #51E8E3 #9851E8

square

#E85156 #A2E851 #51E8E3 #9851E8

split-complementary

#E85156 #51E898 #51A2E8

monochromatic

#A8161B #DE1D24 #E85156 #EF878B #F6BDBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#E85156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#E85156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E85156

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E85156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E85156	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)

#797155

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9252

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE2E54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e85156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 81, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.187 22.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f78985',
    500: '#e85156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e85156;
$custom-light: #f78985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e85156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.013,
    "s": 76.65,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64159,
    "c": 0.18664,
    "h": 22.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E85156

secondary

#AEE7E5

accent

#D9D20D

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#190C0B

muted

#877D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E85156

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

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