#E85A4C#E85A4C
#E85A4C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.179 H 28.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E85A4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 90, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 77%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 67%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 67.2%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.07, 54.17, 36.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.07, 65.50, 34.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.06% 0.1571 0.0856) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.06% 0.179 28.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2432, 24.9951, 9.6468) |
| Luminance | 0.2499 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.59
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.93
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.33
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.55
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.58
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E85A4C #4CDAE8
analogous
#E84C8C #E85A4C #E8A84C
triadic
#E85A4C #4CE85A #5A4CE8
tetradic
#E85A4C #8CE84C #4CDAE8 #A84CE8
square
#E85A4C #8CE84C #4CDAE8 #A84CE8
split-complementary
#E85A4C #4CE8A8 #4C8CE8
monochromatic
#A42215 #DB2D1C #E85A4C #EF8C82 #F6BEB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#E85A4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.00
#E85A4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E85A4C
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E85A4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E85A4C | 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)
#80764A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39448
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE3A58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e85a4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 90, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.179 28.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f78e7e',
500: '#e85a4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e85a4c; $custom-light: #f78e7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e85a4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 90,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.385,
"s": 77.228,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65062,
"c": 0.17891,
"h": 28.6
},
"luminance": 0.2499
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E85A4C
secondary
#AAE0E6
accent
#C7D90C
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190D0A
muted
#877E7C