#E85E72#E85E72

#E85E72 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.171 H 14.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E85E72
RGB	rgb(232, 94, 114)
HSL	hsl(351, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(351, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 50.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.40, 55.02, 16.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.40, 57.51, 16.92°)
OKLab	oklab(66.27% 0.1659 0.0423)
OKLCH	oklch(66.27% 0.171 14.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.3219, 26.3810, 18.8850)
Luminance	0.2638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E85E72 #5EE8D4

analogous

#E85EB7 #E85E72 #E88F5E

triadic

#E85E72 #72E85E #5E72E8

tetradic

#E85E72 #B7E85E #5EE8D4 #8F5EE8

square

#E85E72 #B7E85E #5EE8D4 #8F5EE8

split-complementary

#E85E72 #5EE88F #5EB7E8

monochromatic

#B21930 #E02843 #E85E72 #F094A1 #F7C9D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#E85E72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#E85E72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E85E72

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E85E72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E85E72	1.00	3.35	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7B72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1976F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC4966

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e85e72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 94, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.171 14.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5919a',
    500: '#e85e72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e85e72;
$custom-light: #f5919a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e85e72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.304,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66274,
    "c": 0.17121,
    "h": 14.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E85E72

secondary

#B9E9E2

accent

#D7BA0E

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F2

border

#D7CCCC

text

#180D0E

muted

#867E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E85E72

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

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