#E8585A#E8585A

#E8585A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.179 H 22.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8585A
RGB	rgb(232, 88, 90)
HSL	hsl(359, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(359, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.1%, 61.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.96, 55.86, 28.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.96, 62.82, 27.23°)
OKLab	oklab(65.05% 0.165 0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(65.05% 0.179 22.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.6176, 24.8786, 12.4394)
Luminance	0.2487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8585A #58E8E6

analogous

#E858A2 #E8585A #E89E58

triadic

#E8585A #5AE858 #585AE8

tetradic

#E8585A #A2E858 #58E8E6 #9E58E8

square

#E8585A #A2E858 #58E8E6 #9E58E8

split-complementary

#E8585A #58E89E #58A2E8

monochromatic

#AE181A #E12225 #E8585A #EF8E8F #F7C4C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#E8585A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#E8585A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E8585A

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8585A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8585A	1.00	3.51	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.51	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)

#7D7559

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19456

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE3A5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8585a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 88, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.179 22.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f68d88',
    500: '#e8585a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8585a;
$custom-light: #f68d88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8585a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.167,
    "s": 75.789,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65045,
    "c": 0.17891,
    "h": 22.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8585A

secondary

#B4E8E7

accent

#D8D50E

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8585A

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

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