#E85948#E85948

#E85948 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.181 H 29.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E85948
RGB	rgb(232, 89, 72)
HSL	hsl(6, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(6, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 69%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.85, 54.40, 38.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.85, 66.81, 35.49°)
OKLab	oklab(64.88% 0.1571 0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(64.88% 0.181 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.0247, 24.7737, 8.9091)
Luminance	0.2477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E85948 #48D7E8

analogous

#E84887 #E85948 #E8A948

triadic

#E85948 #48E859 #5948E8

tetradic

#E85948 #87E848 #48D7E8 #A948E8

square

#E85948 #87E848 #48D7E8 #A948E8

split-complementary

#E85948 #48E8A9 #4887E8

monochromatic

#A12314 #D82F1B #E85948 #EF8A7E #F6BCB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#E85948 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#E85948 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E85948

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E85948	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E85948	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807545

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39444

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE3856

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e85948;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 89, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.181 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f78e7b',
    500: '#e85948',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e85948;
$custom-light: #f78e7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e85948",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.375,
    "s": 77.67,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64882,
    "c": 0.18065,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E85948

secondary

#A7DEE5

accent

#E0F434

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E85948

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

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