#E85751#E85751

#E85751 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.181 H 25.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E85751
RGB	rgb(232, 87, 81)
HSL	hsl(2, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(2, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.5%, 65.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.66, 55.74, 33.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.66, 65.04, 31.01°)
OKLab	oklab(64.77% 0.163 0.0789)
OKLCH	oklch(64.77% 0.181 25.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.1759, 24.5715, 10.5155)
Luminance	0.2457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E85751 #51E2E8

analogous

#E85197 #E85751 #E8A351

triadic

#E85751 #51E857 #5751E8

tetradic

#E85751 #97E851 #51E2E8 #A351E8

square

#E85751 #97E851 #51E2E8 #A351E8

split-complementary

#E85751 #51E8A3 #5197E8

monochromatic

#A81C16 #DE251D #E85751 #EF8B87 #F6BFBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#E85751 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#E85751 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E85751

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E85751	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E85751	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)

#7D744F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2944D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE3757

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e85751;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 87, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.181 25.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f78d82',
    500: '#e85751',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e85751;
$custom-light: #f78d82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e85751",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.384,
    "s": 76.65,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64773,
    "c": 0.1811,
    "h": 25.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E85751

secondary

#AEE4E7

accent

#D1D90D

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190D0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E85751

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

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