#E85E4D#E85E4D
#E85E4D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.175 H 29.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E85E4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 94, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 77%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 67%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 66.8%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.75, 52.45, 37.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.75, 64.24, 35.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.58% 0.1519 0.0863) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.58% 0.175 29.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.6248, 25.7022, 9.9468) |
| Luminance | 0.2570 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.54
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.53
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.69
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.18
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.19
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E85E4D #4DD7E8
analogous
#E84D89 #E85E4D #E8AC4D
triadic
#E85E4D #4DE85E #5E4DE8
tetradic
#E85E4D #89E84D #4DD7E8 #AC4DE8
square
#E85E4D #89E84D #4DD7E8 #AC4DE8
split-complementary
#E85E4D #4DE8AC #4D89E8
monochromatic
#A52515 #DB311C #E85E4D #EF8F83 #F6C0B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#E85E4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.14
#E85E4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E85E4D
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E85E4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E85E4D | 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)
#83784B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59649
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE405B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e85e4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 94, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.175 29.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7917f',
500: '#e85e4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e85e4d; $custom-light: #f7917f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e85e4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 94,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.581,
"s": 77.114,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65581,
"c": 0.17472,
"h": 29.6
},
"luminance": 0.25697
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E85E4D
secondary
#ABDFE6
accent
#C3D90C
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190D0A
muted
#877E7C