#E85A4B#E85A4B
#E85A4B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.179 H 28.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E85A4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 90, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 77%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 68%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 67.7%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.06, 54.11, 37.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.06, 65.76, 34.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.05% 0.1568 0.0866) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.05% 0.179 28.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2087, 24.9814, 9.4651) |
| Luminance | 0.2498 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.65
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.07
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.49
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.74
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.78
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E85A4B #4BD9E8
analogous
#E84B8B #E85A4B #E8A84B
triadic
#E85A4B #4BE85A #5A4BE8
tetradic
#E85A4B #8BE84B #4BD9E8 #A84BE8
square
#E85A4B #8BE84B #4BD9E8 #A84BE8
split-complementary
#E85A4B #4BE8A8 #4B8BE8
monochromatic
#A42315 #DA2E1C #E85A4B #EF8C81 #F6BDB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#E85A4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.00
#E85A4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E85A4B
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E85A4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E85A4B | 1.00 | 3.50 | 6.00 | 6.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807649
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39447
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE3A57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e85a4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 90, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.179 28.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f78e7e',
500: '#e85a4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e85a4b; $custom-light: #f78e7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e85a4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 90,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.732,
"s": 77.34,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65048,
"c": 0.1791,
"h": 28.9
},
"luminance": 0.24976
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E85A4B
secondary
#A9E0E6
accent
#C6DA0C
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190D0A
muted
#877E7C