#E85B5D#E85B5D
#E85B5D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.175 H 22.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E85B5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 91, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 75%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.8%, 59.9%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.50, 54.75, 27.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.50, 61.36, 26.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.47% 0.1621 0.067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.47% 0.175 22.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9992, 25.4334, 13.2093) |
| Luminance | 0.2543 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.85
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.91
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.35
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.52
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.55
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E85B5D #5BE8E6
analogous
#E85BA3 #E85B5D #E89F5B
triadic
#E85B5D #5DE85B #5B5DE8
tetradic
#E85B5D #A3E85B #5BE8E6 #9F5BE8
square
#E85B5D #A3E85B #5BE8E6 #9F5BE8
split-complementary
#E85B5D #5BE89F #5BA3E8
monochromatic
#B0191B #E02528 #E85B5D #F09192 #F7C6C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.45
#E85B5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.09
#E85B5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E85B5D
6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E85B5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E85B5D | 1.00 | 3.45 | 6.09 | 6.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F775C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29559
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD3F5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e85b5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 91, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.175 22.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f68f8b',
500: '#e85b5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e85b5d; $custom-light: #f68f8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e85b5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 91,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.149,
"s": 75.401,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65466,
"c": 0.17535,
"h": 22.5
},
"luminance": 0.25428
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E85B5D
secondary
#B6E9E8
accent
#D8D50E
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D