#E85C56#E85C56

#E85C56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.175 H 25.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E85C56
RGB	rgb(232, 92, 86)
HSL	hsl(2, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(2, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 62.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.55, 53.86, 31.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.55, 62.54, 30.54°)
OKLab	oklab(65.47% 0.158 0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(65.47% 0.175 25.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.7893, 25.4871, 11.6792)
Luminance	0.2548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E85C56 #56E2E8

analogous

#E85699 #E85C56 #E8A556

triadic

#E85C56 #56E85C #5C56E8

tetradic

#E85C56 #99E856 #56E2E8 #A556E8

square

#E85C56 #99E856 #56E2E8 #A556E8

split-complementary

#E85C56 #56E8A5 #5699E8

monochromatic

#AC1E17 #E12820 #E85C56 #EF908C #F7C4C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#E85C56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#E85C56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E85C56

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E85C56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E85C56	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807754

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39552

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE3F5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e85c56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 92, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.175 25.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f69086',
    500: '#e85c56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e85c56;
$custom-light: #f69086;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e85c56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.466,
    "s": 76.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65468,
    "c": 0.17517,
    "h": 25.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E85C56

secondary

#B2E5E8

accent

#D0D80D

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E85C56

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

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