#E85979#E85979
#E85979 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.178 H 9.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E85979 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 89, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 76%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 62%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 47.8%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.74, 57.81, 11.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.74, 58.99, 11.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.83% 0.1754 0.0303) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.83% 0.178 9.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.3054, 25.6860, 20.9208) |
| Luminance | 0.2568 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Warm Pink
#FB5581
ΔE00 3.30
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 3.54
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 4.37
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.48
Strawberry
#FC5A8D
ΔE00 5.01
Rosy Pink
#F6688E
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E85979 #59E8C8
analogous
#E859C1 #E85979 #E88059
triadic
#E85979 #79E859 #5979E8
tetradic
#E85979 #C1E859 #59E8C8 #8059E8
square
#E85979 #C1E859 #59E8C8 #8059E8
split-complementary
#E85979 #59E880 #59C1E8
monochromatic
#AE183A #E1234E #E85979 #EF8FA4 #F7C5D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#E85979 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.14
#E85979 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E85979
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E85979 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E85979 | 1.00 | 3.42 | 6.14 | 6.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#78797A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9576
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC4465
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e85979; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 89, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.178 9.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f58e9f',
500: '#e85979',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e85979; $custom-light: #f58e9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e85979",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 89,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.573,
"s": 75.661,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65832,
"c": 0.17802,
"h": 9.8
},
"luminance": 0.25681
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E85979
secondary
#B5E8DD
accent
#D8AB0E
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF1F2
border
#D7CBCC
text
#180D0E
muted
#867E7E