#E85D51#E85D51

#E85D51 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.175 H 27.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E85D51
RGB	rgb(232, 93, 81)
HSL	hsl(5, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(5, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.9%, 65.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.64, 53.12, 34.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.64, 63.46, 33.17°)
OKLab	oklab(65.51% 0.1548 0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(65.51% 0.175 27.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.6820, 25.5837, 10.6842)
Luminance	0.2558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E85D51 #51DCE8

analogous

#E85191 #E85D51 #E8A951

triadic

#E85D51 #51E85D #5D51E8

tetradic

#E85D51 #91E851 #51DCE8 #A951E8

square

#E85D51 #91E851 #51DCE8 #A951E8

split-complementary

#E85D51 #51E8A9 #5191E8

monochromatic

#A82216 #DE2D1D #E85D51 #EF8F87 #F6C2BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#E85D51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#E85D51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E85D51

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E85D51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E85D51	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)

#81784F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4964D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE405B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e85d51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 93, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.175 27.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f69082',
    500: '#e85d51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e85d51;
$custom-light: #f69082;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e85d51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.768,
    "s": 76.65,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65514,
    "c": 0.17496,
    "h": 27.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E85D51

secondary

#AEE2E7

accent

#C9D90D

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190D0A

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E85D51

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

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