#E85E4E#E85E4E

#E85E4E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.175 H 29.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E85E4E
RGB	rgb(232, 94, 78)
HSL	hsl(6, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(6, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 66.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.77, 52.50, 36.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.77, 63.97, 34.84°)
OKLab	oklab(65.6% 0.1523 0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(65.6% 0.175 29.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.6604, 25.7164, 10.1342)
Luminance	0.2571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E85E4E #4ED8E8

analogous

#E84E8B #E85E4E #E8AB4E

triadic

#E85E4E #4EE85E #5E4EE8

tetradic

#E85E4E #8BE84E #4ED8E8 #AB4EE8

square

#E85E4E #8BE84E #4ED8E8 #AB4EE8

split-complementary

#E85E4E #4EE8AB #4E8BE8

monochromatic

#A62516 #DC311D #E85E4E #EF8F84 #F6C1BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#E85E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#E85E4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E85E4E

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E85E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E85E4E	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)

#83784C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5964A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE415B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e85e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 94, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.175 29.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f79180',
    500: '#e85e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e85e4e;
$custom-light: #f79180;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e85e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.234,
    "s": 77,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65596,
    "c": 0.17452,
    "h": 29.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E85E4E

secondary

#ACE0E6

accent

#C4D90C

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190D0A

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E85E4E

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

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