#E8585C#E8585C

#E8585C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.179 H 21.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8585C
RGB	rgb(232, 88, 92)
HSL	hsl(358, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(358, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.1%, 60.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.99, 55.99, 27.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.99, 62.44, 26.27°)
OKLab	oklab(65.08% 0.1658 0.0668)
OKLCH	oklch(65.08% 0.179 21.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.7039, 24.9131, 12.8938)
Luminance	0.2491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8585C #58E8E4

analogous

#E858A4 #E8585C #E89C58

triadic

#E8585C #5CE858 #585CE8

tetradic

#E8585C #A4E858 #58E8E4 #9C58E8

square

#E8585C #A4E858 #58E8E4 #9C58E8

split-complementary

#E8585C #58E89C #58A4E8

monochromatic

#AE181C #E12227 #E8585C #EF8E91 #F7C4C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#E8585C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#E8585C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E8585C

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8585C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8585C	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D765B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19458

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD3B5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8585c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 88, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.179 21.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f68d8a',
    500: '#e8585c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8585c;
$custom-light: #f68d8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8585c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.333,
    "s": 75.789,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65081,
    "c": 0.17871,
    "h": 21.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8585C

secondary

#B4E8E7

accent

#D8D20E

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8585C

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

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