#E85562#E85562

#E85562 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.182 H 18.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E85562
RGB	rgb(232, 85, 98)
HSL	hsl(355, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(355, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.4%, 57.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.62, 57.67, 23.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.62, 62.34, 22.32°)
OKLab	oklab(64.84% 0.1721 0.058)
OKLCH	oklch(64.84% 0.182 18.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.7354, 24.5398, 14.2498)
Luminance	0.2454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E85562 #55E8DB

analogous

#E855AC #E85562 #E89255

triadic

#E85562 #62E855 #5562E8

tetradic

#E85562 #ACE855 #55E8DB #9255E8

square

#E85562 #ACE855 #55E8DB #9255E8

split-complementary

#E85562 #55E892 #55ACE8

monochromatic

#AB1724 #E11F30 #E85562 #EF8B94 #F7C1C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#E85562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#E85562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E85562

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E85562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E85562	1.00	3.56	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7462

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F935E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD385B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e85562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 85, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.182 18.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f68c8e',
    500: '#e85562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e85562;
$custom-light: #f68c8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e85562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.694,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64841,
    "c": 0.18161,
    "h": 18.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E85562

secondary

#B1E7E3

accent

#D8C60D

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E85562

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

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