#E8595C#E8595C

#E8595C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.178 H 22.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8595C
RGB	rgb(232, 89, 92)
HSL	hsl(359, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(359, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 60.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.15, 55.56, 27.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.15, 62.14, 26.62°)
OKLab	oklab(65.2% 0.1644 0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(65.2% 0.178 22.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.7865, 25.0784, 12.9213)
Luminance	0.2507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8595C #59E8E5

analogous

#E859A4 #E8595C #E89D59

triadic

#E8595C #5CE859 #595CE8

tetradic

#E8595C #A4E859 #59E8E5 #9D59E8

square

#E8595C #A4E859 #59E8E5 #9D59E8

split-complementary

#E8595C #59E89D #59A4E8

monochromatic

#AE181B #E12327 #E8595C #EF8F91 #F7C5C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#E8595C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#E8595C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E8595C

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8595C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8595C	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)

#7D765B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19458

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD3C5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8595c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 89, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.178 22.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f68e8a',
    500: '#e8595c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8595c;
$custom-light: #f68e8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8595c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.741,
    "s": 75.661,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65202,
    "c": 0.17763,
    "h": 22.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8595C

secondary

#B5E8E7

accent

#D8D40E

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8595C

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

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