#E8595B#E8595B

#E8595B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.178 H 22.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8595B
RGB	rgb(232, 89, 91)
HSL	hsl(359, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(359, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 60.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.13, 55.49, 28.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.13, 62.33, 27.10°)
OKLab	oklab(65.18% 0.164 0.0684)
OKLCH	oklch(65.18% 0.178 22.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.7431, 25.0610, 12.6926)
Luminance	0.2506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8595B #59E8E6

analogous

#E859A2 #E8595B #E89E59

triadic

#E8595B #5BE859 #595BE8

tetradic

#E8595B #A2E859 #59E8E6 #9E59E8

square

#E8595B #A2E859 #59E8E6 #9E59E8

split-complementary

#E8595B #59E89E #59A2E8

monochromatic

#AE181A #E12326 #E8595B #EF8F90 #F7C5C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#E8595B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#E8595B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E8595B

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8595B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8595B	1.00	3.49	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D765A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19457

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE3C5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8595b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 89, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.178 22.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f68e89',
    500: '#e8595b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8595b;
$custom-light: #f68e89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8595b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.161,
    "s": 75.661,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65184,
    "c": 0.17773,
    "h": 22.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8595B

secondary

#B5E8E7

accent

#D8D50E

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8595B

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

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