#E8565C#E8565C
#E8565C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.181 H 21.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8565C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 86, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 76%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 63%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 60.3%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.67, 56.84, 27.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.67, 63.02, 25.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.84% 0.1685 0.0658) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.84% 0.181 21.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5419, 24.5893, 12.8398) |
| Luminance | 0.2458 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.80
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.45
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.58
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.83
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.93
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 4.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8565C #56E8E2
analogous
#E856A5 #E8565C #E89956
triadic
#E8565C #5CE856 #565CE8
tetradic
#E8565C #A5E856 #56E8E2 #9956E8
square
#E8565C #A5E856 #56E8E2 #9956E8
split-complementary
#E8565C #56E899 #56A5E8
monochromatic
#AC171E #E12028 #E8565C #EF8C90 #F7C2C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.55
#E8565C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.92
#E8565C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E8565C
5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8565C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8565C | 1.00 | 3.55 | 5.92 | 5.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B745B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09358
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE3859
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8565c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 86, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.181 21.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f68c8a',
500: '#e8565c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8565c; $custom-light: #f68c8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8565c",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 86,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.534,
"s": 76.042,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64843,
"c": 0.18087,
"h": 21.3
},
"luminance": 0.24584
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8565C
secondary
#B2E8E5
accent
#D8D00D
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0B
muted
#867D7C