#E85A60#E85A60
#E85A60 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.176 H 20.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E85A60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 90, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 76%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 58.6%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.38, 55.39, 25.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.38, 61.12, 25.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.4% 0.1646 0.0629) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.4% 0.176 20.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0498, 25.3178, 13.8946) |
| Luminance | 0.2531 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.29
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.70
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.85
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.97
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.11
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E85A60 #5AE8E2
analogous
#E85AA7 #E85A60 #E89B5A
triadic
#E85A60 #60E85A #5A60E8
tetradic
#E85A60 #A7E85A #5AE8E2 #9B5AE8
square
#E85A60 #A7E85A #5AE8E2 #9B5AE8
split-complementary
#E85A60 #5AE89B #5AA7E8
monochromatic
#AF181F #E1242C #E85A60 #EF9094 #F7C5C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#E85A60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.06
#E85A60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E85A60
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E85A60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E85A60 | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.06 | 6.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D775F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1955C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD3F5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e85a60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 90, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.176 20.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f68f8d',
500: '#e85a60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e85a60; $custom-light: #f68f8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e85a60",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 90,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.465,
"s": 75.532,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65399,
"c": 0.17619,
"h": 20.9
},
"luminance": 0.25313
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E85A60
secondary
#B5E8E6
accent
#D8CF0E
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D