#E85A52#E85A52

#E85A52 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.178 H 26.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E85A52
RGB	rgb(232, 90, 82)
HSL	hsl(3, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(3, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 64.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.16, 54.50, 33.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.16, 64.00, 31.62°)
OKLab	oklab(65.15% 0.1593 0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(65.15% 0.178 26.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.4616, 25.0825, 10.7971)
Luminance	0.2508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E85A52 #52E0E8

analogous

#E85295 #E85A52 #E8A552

triadic

#E85A52 #52E85A #5A52E8

tetradic

#E85A52 #95E852 #52E0E8 #A552E8

square

#E85A52 #95E852 #52E0E8 #A552E8

split-complementary

#E85A52 #52E8A5 #5295E8

monochromatic

#A91E16 #DF281E #E85A52 #EF8E88 #F6C1BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#E85A52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#E85A52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E85A52

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E85A52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E85A52	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)

#7F7650

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3954E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE3B59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e85a52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 90, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.178 26.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f78e83',
    500: '#e85a52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e85a52;
$custom-light: #f78e83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e85a52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.2,
    "s": 76.531,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65154,
    "c": 0.17787,
    "h": 26.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E85A52

secondary

#AFE4E7

accent

#CED90D

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#190D0A

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E85A52

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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