#E85C53#E85C53

#E85C53 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.176 H 26.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E85C53
RGB	rgb(232, 92, 83)
HSL	hsl(4, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(4, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 64.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.50, 53.68, 33.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.50, 63.23, 31.91°)
OKLab	oklab(65.42% 0.1569 0.0789)
OKLCH	oklch(65.42% 0.176 26.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.6709, 25.4398, 11.0560)
Luminance	0.2544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E85C53 #53DFE8

analogous

#E85395 #E85C53 #E8A753

triadic

#E85C53 #53E85C #5C53E8

tetradic

#E85C53 #95E853 #53DFE8 #A753E8

square

#E85C53 #95E853 #53DFE8 #A753E8

split-complementary

#E85C53 #53E8A7 #5395E8

monochromatic

#AA2017 #E02A1E #E85C53 #EF8F89 #F6C2BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#E85C53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#E85C53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E85C53

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E85C53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E85C53	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)

#817751

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4954F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE3F5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e85c53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 92, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.176 26.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f68f83',
    500: '#e85c53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e85c53;
$custom-light: #f68f83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e85c53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.624,
    "s": 76.41,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65419,
    "c": 0.17564,
    "h": 26.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E85C53

secondary

#B0E4E7

accent

#CCD90D

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E85C53

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

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