#E85857#E85857
#E85857 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.179 H 23.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E85857 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 88, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 76%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 63%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.1%, 62.5%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.91, 55.67, 30.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.91, 63.43, 28.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.99% 0.1639 0.0726) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.99% 0.179 23.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.4925, 24.8285, 11.7804) |
| Luminance | 0.2482 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.42
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.59
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.99
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.03
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.19
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E85857 #57E7E8
analogous
#E8579E #E85857 #E8A157
triadic
#E85857 #57E858 #5857E8
tetradic
#E85857 #9EE857 #57E7E8 #A157E8
square
#E85857 #9EE857 #57E7E8 #A157E8
split-complementary
#E85857 #57E8A1 #579EE8
monochromatic
#AD1918 #E12221 #E85857 #EF8E8D #F7C3C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.52
#E85857 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.96
#E85857 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E85857
5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E85857 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E85857 | 1.00 | 3.52 | 5.96 | 5.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D7556
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19453
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE3A59
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e85857; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 88, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.179 23.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f68d86',
500: '#e85857',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e85857; $custom-light: #f68d86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e85857",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 88,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.414,
"s": 75.916,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64992,
"c": 0.17925,
"h": 23.9
},
"luminance": 0.24823
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E85857
secondary
#B3E7E8
accent
#D7D80D
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C