#E85C65#E85C65
#E85C65 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.174 H 19.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E85C65 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 92, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 75%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 60%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 56.5%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.80, 54.88, 23.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.80, 59.69, 23.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.74% 0.1637 0.0578) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.74% 0.174 19.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.4583, 25.7547, 15.2027) |
| Luminance | 0.2575 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.10
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.22
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.12
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.28
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 5.82
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E85C65 #5CE8DF
analogous
#E85CAB #E85C65 #E8995C
triadic
#E85C65 #65E85C #5C65E8
tetradic
#E85C65 #ABE85C #5CE8DF #995CE8
square
#E85C65 #ABE85C #5CE8DF #995CE8
split-complementary
#E85C65 #5CE899 #5CABE8
monochromatic
#B11923 #E02632 #E85C65 #F09298 #F7C7CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#E85C65 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.15
#E85C65 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E85C65
6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E85C65 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E85C65 | 1.00 | 3.41 | 6.15 | 6.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7864
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29662
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD4360
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e85c65; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 92, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.174 19.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f59090',
500: '#e85c65',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e85c65; $custom-light: #f59090; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e85c65",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 92,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.143,
"s": 75.269,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65744,
"c": 0.17362,
"h": 19.4
},
"luminance": 0.2575
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E85C65
secondary
#B7E9E6
accent
#D7CA0E
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D