#E8565B#E8565B

#E8565B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.181 H 21.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8565B
RGB	rgb(232, 86, 91)
HSL	hsl(358, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(358, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 60.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.66, 56.77, 27.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.66, 63.21, 26.07°)
OKLab	oklab(64.82% 0.1681 0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(64.82% 0.181 21.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.4985, 24.5719, 12.6111)
Luminance	0.2457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8565B #56E8E3

analogous

#E856A4 #E8565B #E89A56

triadic

#E8565B #5BE856 #565BE8

tetradic

#E8565B #A4E856 #56E8E3 #9A56E8

square

#E8565B #A4E856 #56E8E3 #9A56E8

split-complementary

#E8565B #56E89A #56A4E8

monochromatic

#AC171D #E12027 #E8565B #EF8C8F #F7C2C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#E8565B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#E8565B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E8565B

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8565B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8565B	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	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)

#7B745A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09357

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE3759

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8565b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 86, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.181 21.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f68c89',
    500: '#e8565b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8565b;
$custom-light: #f68c89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8565b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.945,
    "s": 76.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64824,
    "c": 0.18095,
    "h": 21.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8565B

secondary

#B2E8E6

accent

#D8D10D

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8565B

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

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