#E85E5D#E85E5D
#E85E5D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.172 H 23.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E85E5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 94, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 75%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 60%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 59.9%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.00, 53.42, 28.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.00, 60.48, 27.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.84% 0.1579 0.0685) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.84% 0.172 23.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.2608, 25.9566, 13.2965) |
| Luminance | 0.2595 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.06
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.92
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.21
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.41
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.57
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E85E5D #5DE7E8
analogous
#E85DA1 #E85E5D #E8A35D
triadic
#E85E5D #5DE85E #5E5DE8
tetradic
#E85E5D #A1E85D #5DE7E8 #A35DE8
square
#E85E5D #A1E85D #5DE7E8 #A35DE8
split-complementary
#E85E5D #5DE8A3 #5DA1E8
monochromatic
#B11A19 #E02927 #E85E5D #F09393 #F7C9C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.39
#E85E5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.19
#E85E5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E85E5D
6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E85E5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E85E5D | 1.00 | 3.39 | 6.19 | 6.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#81795C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3965A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD445F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e85e5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 94, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.172 23.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6918b',
500: '#e85e5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e85e5d; $custom-light: #f6918b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e85e5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 94,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.432,
"s": 75.135,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65842,
"c": 0.17207,
"h": 23.5
},
"luminance": 0.25952
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E85E5D
secondary
#B8E9E9
accent
#D6D70E
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D