#E85B56#E85B56

#E85B56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.176 H 25.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E85B56
RGB	rgb(232, 91, 86)
HSL	hsl(2, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(2, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.8%, 62.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.38, 54.30, 31.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.38, 62.81, 30.17°)
OKLab	oklab(65.34% 0.1594 0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(65.34% 0.176 25.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.7032, 25.3150, 11.6505)
Luminance	0.2531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E85B56 #56E3E8

analogous

#E8569A #E85B56 #E8A456

triadic

#E85B56 #56E85B #5B56E8

tetradic

#E85B56 #9AE856 #56E3E8 #A456E8

square

#E85B56 #9AE856 #56E3E8 #A456E8

split-complementary

#E85B56 #56E8A4 #569AE8

monochromatic

#AC1D17 #E12720 #E85B56 #EF8F8C #F7C4C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#E85B56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#E85B56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E85B56

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E85B56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E85B56	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)

#7F7754

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39552

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE3E5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e85b56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 91, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.176 25.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f68f85',
    500: '#e85b56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e85b56;
$custom-light: #f68f85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e85b56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.055,
    "s": 76.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65343,
    "c": 0.17622,
    "h": 25.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E85B56

secondary

#B2E6E8

accent

#D1D80D

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E85B56

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

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