#E85351#E85351

#E85351 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.185 H 24.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E85351
RGB	rgb(232, 83, 81)
HSL	hsl(1, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(1, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 65.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.03, 57.42, 32.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.03, 66.10, 29.69°)
OKLab	oklab(64.3% 0.1683 0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(64.3% 0.185 24.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.8610, 23.9417, 10.4105)
Luminance	0.2394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E85351 #51E6E8

analogous

#E8519B #E85351 #E89F51

triadic

#E85351 #51E853 #5351E8

tetradic

#E85351 #9BE851 #51E6E8 #9F51E8

square

#E85351 #9BE851 #51E6E8 #9F51E8

split-complementary

#E85351 #51E89F #519BE8

monochromatic

#A81816 #DE201D #E85351 #EF8887 #F6BEBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#E85351 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#E85351 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E85351

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E85351	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E85351	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7250

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0924D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE3054

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e85351;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 83, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.185 24.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f78a82',
    500: '#e85351',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e85351;
$custom-light: #f78a82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e85351",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.795,
    "s": 76.65,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64303,
    "c": 0.18515,
    "h": 24.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E85351

secondary

#AEE6E7

accent

#D6D90D

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E85351

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

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