#E85D55#E85D55
#E85D55 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.174 H 26.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E85D55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 93, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 76%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 63%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.9%, 63.4%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.70, 53.36, 32.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.70, 62.49, 31.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.58% 0.1563 0.0772) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.58% 0.174 26.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8365, 25.6455, 11.4976) |
| Luminance | 0.2564 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.41
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.50
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.62
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.84
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.18
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E85D55 #55E0E8
analogous
#E85597 #E85D55 #E8A655
triadic
#E85D55 #55E85D #5D55E8
tetradic
#E85D55 #97E855 #55E0E8 #A655E8
square
#E85D55 #97E855 #55E0E8 #A655E8
split-complementary
#E85D55 #55E8A6 #5597E8
monochromatic
#AB1F17 #E12A1F #E85D55 #EF908B #F7C4C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#E85D55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.13
#E85D55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E85D55
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E85D55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E85D55 | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.13 | 6.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817853
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49651
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE405C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e85d55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 93, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.174 26.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f69085',
500: '#e85d55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e85d55; $custom-light: #f69085; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e85d55",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 93,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.265,
"s": 76.166,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65577,
"c": 0.17427,
"h": 26.3
},
"luminance": 0.2564
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E85D55
secondary
#B1E4E7
accent
#CDD80D
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C