#E85A5E#E85A5E

#E85A5E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.176 H 21.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E85A5E
RGBrgb(232, 90, 94)
HSLhsl(358, 76%, 63%)
HSVhsv(358, 61%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 61.2%, 59.5%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(57.35, 55.26, 26.94)
CIE-LCHlch(57.35, 61.48, 25.99°)
OKLaboklab(65.36% 0.1638 0.0653)
OKLCHoklch(65.36% 0.176 21.7)
XYZxyz(38.9589, 25.2814, 13.4158)
Luminance0.2528 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E85A5E #5AE8E4
analogous
#E85AA5 #E85A5E #E89D5A
triadic
#E85A5E #5EE85A #5A5EE8
tetradic
#E85A5E #A5E85A #5AE8E4 #9D5AE8
square
#E85A5E #A5E85A #5AE8E4 #9D5AE8
split-complementary
#E85A5E #5AE89D #5AA5E8
monochromatic
#AF181D #E1242A #E85A5E #EF9092 #F7C5C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47
#E85A5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06
#E85A5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E85A5E
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E85A5E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E85A5E1.003.476.066.06
#FFFFFF3.471.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0621.001.001.00
##0000006.0621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E775D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2955A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD3E5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e85a5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 90, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.176 21.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f68f8b',
    500: '#e85a5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e85a5e;
$custom-light: #f68f8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e85a5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.31,
    "s": 75.532,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65361,
    "c": 0.17635,
    "h": 21.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E85A5E
secondary
#B5E8E7
accent
#D8D20E
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D

Preview Lab

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#E85A5E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva