#E8594C#E8594C
#E8594C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.180 H 28.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8594C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 89, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 77%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 67%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 67.2%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.91, 54.60, 36.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.91, 65.75, 33.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.94% 0.1585 0.0851) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.94% 0.18 28.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.1595, 24.8276, 9.6189) |
| Luminance | 0.2482 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.63
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.72
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.28
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.33
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.42
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8594C #4CDBE8
analogous
#E84C8D #E8594C #E8A74C
triadic
#E8594C #4CE859 #594CE8
tetradic
#E8594C #8DE84C #4CDBE8 #A74CE8
square
#E8594C #8DE84C #4CDBE8 #A74CE8
split-complementary
#E8594C #4CE8A7 #4C8DE8
monochromatic
#A42115 #DB2C1C #E8594C #EF8B82 #F6BEB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.52
#E8594C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.96
#E8594C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E8594C
5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8594C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8594C | 1.00 | 3.52 | 5.96 | 5.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F754A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39448
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE3957
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8594c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 89, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.180 28.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f78e7e',
500: '#e8594c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8594c; $custom-light: #f78e7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8594c",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 89,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5,
"s": 77.228,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64939,
"c": 0.1799,
"h": 28.2
},
"luminance": 0.24822
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8594C
secondary
#AAE1E6
accent
#C8D90C
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190D0A
muted
#877E7C