#E85E5B#E85E5B

#E85E5B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.172 H 24.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E85E5B
RGB	rgb(232, 94, 91)
HSL	hsl(1, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(1, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 60.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.96, 53.29, 29.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.96, 60.89, 28.93°)
OKLab	oklab(65.81% 0.1571 0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(65.81% 0.172 24.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.1734, 25.9216, 12.8360)
Luminance	0.2592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E85E5B #5BE5E8

analogous

#E85B9E #E85E5B #E8A55B

triadic

#E85E5B #5BE85E #5E5BE8

tetradic

#E85E5B #9EE85B #5BE5E8 #A55BE8

square

#E85E5B #9EE85B #5BE5E8 #A55BE8

split-complementary

#E85E5B #5BE8A5 #5B9EE8

monochromatic

#B01C19 #E02925 #E85E5B #F09391 #F7C7C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#E85E5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#E85E5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E85E5B

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E85E5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E85E5B	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)

#81795A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49658

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD435E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e85e5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 94, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.172 24.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f69189',
    500: '#e85e5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e85e5b;
$custom-light: #f69189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e85e5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.277,
    "s": 75.401,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65806,
    "c": 0.17232,
    "h": 24.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E85E5B

secondary

#B6E7E9

accent

#D3D80E

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E85E5B

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

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