#E85D5C#E85D5C
#E85D5C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.173 H 23.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E85D5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 93, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 75%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 60%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.9%, 60.3%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.81, 53.80, 28.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.81, 60.97, 28.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.7% 0.1589 0.0692) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.7% 0.173 23.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.1284, 25.7623, 13.0353) |
| Luminance | 0.2576 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.92
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.90
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.31
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.34
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.39
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E85D5C #5CE7E8
analogous
#E85CA1 #E85D5C #E8A35C
triadic
#E85D5C #5CE85D #5D5CE8
tetradic
#E85D5C #A1E85C #5CE7E8 #A35CE8
square
#E85D5C #A1E85C #5CE7E8 #A35CE8
split-complementary
#E85D5C #5CE8A3 #5CA1E8
monochromatic
#B11A19 #E02826 #E85D5C #F09292 #F7C8C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#E85D5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.15
#E85D5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E85D5C
6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E85D5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E85D5C | 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)
#80785B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39659
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD425E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e85d5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 93, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.173 23.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6908a',
500: '#e85d5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e85d5c; $custom-light: #f6908a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e85d5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 93,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.429,
"s": 75.269,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65697,
"c": 0.17328,
"h": 23.5
},
"luminance": 0.25757
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E85D5C
secondary
#B7E8E9
accent
#D6D70E
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C