#E8585E#E8585E

#E8585E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.179 H 21.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8585E
RGB	rgb(232, 88, 94)
HSL	hsl(358, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(358, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.1%, 59.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.03, 56.12, 26.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.03, 62.07, 25.29°)
OKLab	oklab(65.12% 0.1665 0.0644)
OKLCH	oklch(65.12% 0.179 21.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.7924, 24.9485, 13.3603)
Luminance	0.2494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8585E #58E8E2

analogous

#E858A6 #E8585E #E89A58

triadic

#E8585E #5EE858 #585EE8

tetradic

#E8585E #A6E858 #58E8E2 #9A58E8

square

#E8585E #A6E858 #58E8E2 #9A58E8

split-complementary

#E8585E #58E89A #58A6E8

monochromatic

#AE181E #E1222A #E8585E #EF8E92 #F7C4C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#E8585E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99

#E8585E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E8585E

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8585E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8585E	1.00	3.51	5.99	5.99
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C765D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1945A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD3B5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8585e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 88, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.179 21.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f68d8b',
    500: '#e8585e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8585e;
$custom-light: #f68d8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8585e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.5,
    "s": 75.789,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65118,
    "c": 0.17854,
    "h": 21.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8585E

secondary

#B4E8E6

accent

#D8D00E

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8585E

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

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