#E8536A#E8536A

#E8536A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.184 H 14.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8536A
RGB	rgb(232, 83, 106)
HSL	hsl(351, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(351, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 54.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.47, 59.08, 18.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.47, 62.00, 17.64°)
OKLab	oklab(64.78% 0.1778 0.047)
OKLCH	oklch(64.78% 0.184 14.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.9769, 24.3880, 16.2878)
Luminance	0.2438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8536A #53E8D1

analogous

#E853B5 #E8536A #E88753

triadic

#E8536A #6AE853 #536AE8

tetradic

#E8536A #B5E853 #53E8D1 #8753E8

square

#E8536A #B5E853 #53E8D1 #8753E8

split-complementary

#E8536A #53E887 #53B5E8

monochromatic

#AA172D #E01E3C #E8536A #EF8999 #F6BFC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#E8536A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#E8536A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E8536A

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8536A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8536A	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#77746A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9366

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD375C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8536a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 83, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.184 14.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f68b94',
    500: '#e8536a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8536a;
$custom-light: #f68b94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8536a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.738,
    "s": 76.41,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6478,
    "c": 0.18388,
    "h": 14.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8536A

secondary

#B0E7DE

accent

#D9B90D

background

#FFF8F9

surface

#FFF0F1

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0D

muted

#867D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8536A

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

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