#E8595E#E8595E
#E8595E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.177 H 21.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8595E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 89, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 76%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 62%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 59.5%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.19, 55.69, 26.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.19, 61.77, 25.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.24% 0.1652 0.0648) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.24% 0.177 21.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8751, 25.1138, 13.3879) |
| Luminance | 0.2511 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.98
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.63
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.82
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.86
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.88
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8595E #59E8E3
analogous
#E859A5 #E8595E #E89B59
triadic
#E8595E #5EE859 #595EE8
tetradic
#E8595E #A5E859 #59E8E3 #9B59E8
square
#E8595E #A5E859 #59E8E3 #9B59E8
split-complementary
#E8595E #59E89B #59A5E8
monochromatic
#AE181D #E1232A #E8595E #EF8F92 #F7C5C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.49
#E8595E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.02
#E8595E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E8595E
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8595E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8595E | 1.00 | 3.49 | 6.02 | 6.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D765D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1955A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD3D5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8595e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 89, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.177 21.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f68e8b',
500: '#e8595e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8595e; $custom-light: #f68e8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8595e",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 89,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.902,
"s": 75.661,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65239,
"c": 0.17745,
"h": 21.4
},
"luminance": 0.25109
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8595E
secondary
#B5E8E6
accent
#D8D10E
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D