#E85E5A#E85E5A
#E85E5A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.172 H 24.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E85E5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 94, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 76%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 61.2%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.95, 53.23, 30.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.95, 61.10, 29.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.79% 0.1567 0.072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.79% 0.172 24.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.1305, 25.9045, 12.6104) |
| Luminance | 0.2590 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.08
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.58
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.21
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.25
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.35
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E85E5A #5AE4E8
analogous
#E85A9D #E85E5A #E8A55A
triadic
#E85E5A #5AE85E #5E5AE8
tetradic
#E85E5A #9DE85A #5AE4E8 #A55AE8
square
#E85E5A #9DE85A #5AE4E8 #A55AE8
split-complementary
#E85E5A #5AE8A5 #5A9DE8
monochromatic
#AF1D18 #E12A24 #E85E5A #EF9290 #F7C7C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#E85E5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.18
#E85E5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E85E5A
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E85E5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E85E5A | 1.00 | 3.40 | 6.18 | 6.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817959
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49657
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD435E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e85e5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 94, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.172 24.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f69188',
500: '#e85e5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e85e5a; $custom-light: #f69188; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e85e5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 94,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.69,
"s": 75.532,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65789,
"c": 0.17246,
"h": 24.7
},
"luminance": 0.25899
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E85E5A
secondary
#B5E7E8
accent
#D2D80E
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C