#E85451#E85451

#E85451 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.184 H 24.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E85451
RGB	rgb(232, 84, 81)
HSL	hsl(1, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(1, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 65.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.18, 57.01, 32.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.18, 65.83, 30.01°)
OKLab	oklab(64.42% 0.167 0.0776)
OKLCH	oklch(64.42% 0.184 24.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.9381, 24.0958, 10.4362)
Luminance	0.2409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E85451 #51E5E8

analogous

#E8519A #E85451 #E8A051

triadic

#E85451 #51E854 #5451E8

tetradic

#E85451 #9AE851 #51E5E8 #A051E8

square

#E85451 #9AE851 #51E5E8 #A051E8

split-complementary

#E85451 #51E8A0 #519AE8

monochromatic

#A81916 #DE211D #E85451 #EF8987 #F6BEBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#E85451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#E85451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E85451

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E85451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E85451	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B734F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0924D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE3255

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e85451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 84, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.184 24.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f78b82',
    500: '#e85451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e85451;
$custom-light: #f78b82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e85451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.192,
    "s": 76.65,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64419,
    "c": 0.18414,
    "h": 24.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E85451

secondary

#AEE6E7

accent

#D5D90D

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E85451

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

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