#E85F56#E85F56
#E85F56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.172 H 26.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E85F56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 95, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 76%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 63%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.1%, 62.9%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.05, 52.52, 32.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.05, 61.72, 31.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.85% 0.1538 0.077) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.85% 0.172 26.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0543, 26.0172, 11.7676) |
| Luminance | 0.2601 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.47
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.52
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.70
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.15
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.40
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E85F56 #56DFE8
analogous
#E85696 #E85F56 #E8A856
triadic
#E85F56 #56E85F #5F56E8
tetradic
#E85F56 #96E856 #56DFE8 #A856E8
square
#E85F56 #96E856 #56DFE8 #A856E8
split-complementary
#E85F56 #56E8A8 #5696E8
monochromatic
#AC2117 #E12C20 #E85F56 #EF928C #F7C5C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.39
#E85F56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.20
#E85F56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E85F56
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E85F56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E85F56 | 1.00 | 3.39 | 6.20 | 6.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827954
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49753
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE445E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e85f56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 95, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.172 26.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f69186',
500: '#e85f56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e85f56; $custom-light: #f69186; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e85f56",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 95,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.699,
"s": 76.042,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65849,
"c": 0.17201,
"h": 26.6
},
"luminance": 0.26012
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E85F56
secondary
#B2E4E8
accent
#CCD80D
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C