#E8524F#E8524F

#E8524F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.186 H 25.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8524F
RGB	rgb(232, 82, 79)
HSL	hsl(1, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(1, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.7%, 65.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.85, 57.72, 33.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.85, 66.81, 30.24°)
OKLab	oklab(64.16% 0.1689 0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(64.16% 0.186 25.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.7111, 23.7602, 9.9960)
Luminance	0.2376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8524F #4FE5E8

analogous

#E84F99 #E8524F #E89E4F

triadic

#E8524F #4FE852 #524FE8

tetradic

#E8524F #99E84F #4FE5E8 #9E4FE8

square

#E8524F #99E84F #4FE5E8 #9E4FE8

split-complementary

#E8524F #4FE89E #4F99E8

monochromatic

#A71916 #DD211D #E8524F #EF8785 #F6BCBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#E8524F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#E8524F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E8524F

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8524F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8524F	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A714D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0924B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE2E53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8524f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 82, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.186 25.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f78a80',
    500: '#e8524f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8524f;
$custom-light: #f78a80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8524f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.176,
    "s": 76.884,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64156,
    "c": 0.18641,
    "h": 25.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8524F

secondary

#ADE5E6

accent

#D5D90C

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8524F

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

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