#E85859#E85859

#E85859 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.179 H 23.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E85859
RGB	rgb(232, 88, 89)
HSL	hsl(360, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(360, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.1%, 61.6%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.94, 55.79, 29.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.94, 63.02, 27.70°)
OKLab	oklab(65.03% 0.1646 0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(65.03% 0.179 23.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.5753, 24.8617, 12.2167)
Luminance	0.2486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E85859 #58E8E7

analogous

#E858A1 #E85859 #E89F58

triadic

#E85859 #59E858 #5859E8

tetradic

#E85859 #A1E858 #58E8E7 #9F58E8

square

#E85859 #A1E858 #58E8E7 #9F58E8

split-complementary

#E85859 #58E89F #58A1E8

monochromatic

#AE1819 #E12224 #E85859 #EF8E8E #F7C4C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#E85859 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#E85859 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E85859

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E85859	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E85859	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7558

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19455

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE3A5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e85859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 88, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.179 23.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f68d88',
    500: '#e85859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e85859;
$custom-light: #f68d88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e85859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.583,
    "s": 75.789,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65027,
    "c": 0.17901,
    "h": 23.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E85859

secondary

#B4E8E8

accent

#D8D70E

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E85859

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

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