#E8565E#E8565E

#E8565E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.181 H 20.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8565E
RGB	rgb(232, 86, 94)
HSL	hsl(357, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(357, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 59.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.71, 56.97, 26.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.71, 62.67, 24.62°)
OKLab	oklab(64.88% 0.1692 0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(64.88% 0.181 20.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.6305, 24.6247, 13.3063)
Luminance	0.2462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8565E #56E8E0

analogous

#E856A7 #E8565E #E89756

triadic

#E8565E #5EE856 #565EE8

tetradic

#E8565E #A7E856 #56E8E0 #9756E8

square

#E8565E #A7E856 #56E8E0 #9756E8

split-complementary

#E8565E #56E897 #56A7E8

monochromatic

#AC1720 #E1202B #E8565E #EF8C91 #F7C2C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#E8565E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#E8565E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E8565E

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8565E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8565E	1.00	3.54	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.54	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)

#7B755D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0935A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD385A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8565e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 86, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.181 20.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f68c8b',
    500: '#e8565e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8565e;
$custom-light: #f68c8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8565e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.712,
    "s": 76.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6488,
    "c": 0.18072,
    "h": 20.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8565E

secondary

#B2E8E5

accent

#D8CD0D

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8565E

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

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