#E85852#E85852

#E85852 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.180 H 25.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E85852
RGB	rgb(232, 88, 82)
HSL	hsl(2, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(2, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.1%, 64.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.83, 55.37, 33.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.83, 64.54, 30.92°)
OKLab	oklab(64.91% 0.162 0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(64.91% 0.18 25.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.2952, 24.7497, 10.7416)
Luminance	0.2474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E85852 #52E2E8

analogous

#E85297 #E85852 #E8A352

triadic

#E85852 #52E858 #5852E8

tetradic

#E85852 #97E852 #52E2E8 #A352E8

square

#E85852 #97E852 #52E2E8 #A352E8

split-complementary

#E85852 #52E8A3 #5297E8

monochromatic

#A91C16 #DF251E #E85852 #EF8C88 #F6C0BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#E85852 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#E85852 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E85852

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E85852	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E85852	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7550

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2944E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE3858

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e85852;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 88, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.180 25.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f78d83',
    500: '#e85852',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e85852;
$custom-light: #f78d83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e85852",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.4,
    "s": 76.531,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64909,
    "c": 0.17993,
    "h": 25.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E85852

secondary

#AFE5E7

accent

#D1D90D

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#190D0A

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E85852

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

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