#E85A4F#E85A4F
#E85A4F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.178 H 27.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E85A4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 90, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 77%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 66%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 65.9%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.11, 54.33, 35.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.11, 64.73, 32.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.11% 0.1582 0.0824) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.11% 0.178 27.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.3500, 25.0378, 10.2090) |
| Luminance | 0.2503 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.54
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.59
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.88
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.93
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.19
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E85A4F #4FDDE8
analogous
#E84F90 #E85A4F #E8A64F
triadic
#E85A4F #4FE85A #5A4FE8
tetradic
#E85A4F #90E84F #4FDDE8 #A64FE8
square
#E85A4F #90E84F #4FDDE8 #A64FE8
split-complementary
#E85A4F #4FE8A6 #4F90E8
monochromatic
#A72016 #DD2B1D #E85A4F #EF8D85 #F6BFBB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#E85A4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.01
#E85A4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E85A4F
6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E85A4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E85A4F | 1.00 | 3.50 | 6.01 | 6.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.50 | 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)
#80764D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3954B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE3B58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e85a4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 90, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.178 27.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f78e80',
500: '#e85a4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e85a4f; $custom-light: #f78e80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e85a4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 90,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.314,
"s": 76.884,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65107,
"c": 0.17836,
"h": 27.5
},
"luminance": 0.25033
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E85A4F
secondary
#ADE2E6
accent
#CAD90C
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190D0A
muted
#877E7C