#E85E4C#E85E4C
#E85E4C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.175 H 29.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E85E4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 94, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 77%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 67%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 67.2%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.74, 52.39, 37.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.74, 64.50, 35.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.57% 0.1516 0.0873) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.57% 0.175 29.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5898, 25.6882, 9.7623) |
| Luminance | 0.2568 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.65
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.72
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.84
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.04
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.36
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E85E4C #4CD6E8
analogous
#E84C88 #E85E4C #E8AC4C
triadic
#E85E4C #4CE85E #5E4CE8
tetradic
#E85E4C #88E84C #4CD6E8 #AC4CE8
square
#E85E4C #88E84C #4CD6E8 #AC4CE8
split-complementary
#E85E4C #4CE8AC #4C88E8
monochromatic
#A42615 #DB321C #E85E4C #EF8F82 #F6C0B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#E85E4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.14
#E85E4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E85E4C
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E85E4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E85E4C | 1.00 | 3.42 | 6.14 | 6.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837849
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59648
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE405A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e85e4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 94, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.175 29.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7917e',
500: '#e85e4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e85e4c; $custom-light: #f7917e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e85e4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 94,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.923,
"s": 77.228,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65567,
"c": 0.17493,
"h": 29.9
},
"luminance": 0.25683
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E85E4C
secondary
#AADFE6
accent
#C2D90C
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190D0A
muted
#877E7C