#E85C5D#E85C5D
#E85C5D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.174 H 22.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E85C5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 92, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 75%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 60%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 59.9%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.66, 54.31, 27.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.66, 61.07, 27.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.59% 0.1607 0.0675) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.59% 0.174 22.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0853, 25.6055, 13.2380) |
| Luminance | 0.2560 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.89
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.06
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.19
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.40
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.54
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E85C5D #5CE8E7
analogous
#E85CA3 #E85C5D #E8A15C
triadic
#E85C5D #5DE85C #5C5DE8
tetradic
#E85C5D #A3E85C #5CE8E7 #A15CE8
square
#E85C5D #A3E85C #5CE8E7 #A15CE8
split-complementary
#E85C5D #5CE8A1 #5CA3E8
monochromatic
#B1191A #E02628 #E85C5D #F09292 #F7C7C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#E85C5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.12
#E85C5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E85C5D
6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E85C5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E85C5D | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.12 | 6.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F785C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2965A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD415E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e85c5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 92, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.174 22.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6908b',
500: '#e85c5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e85c5d; $custom-light: #f6908b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e85c5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 92,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.571,
"s": 75.269,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6559,
"c": 0.17426,
"h": 22.8
},
"luminance": 0.256
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E85C5D
secondary
#B7E9E8
accent
#D7D60E
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D