#E85F59#E85F59
#E85F59 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.172 H 25.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E85F59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 95, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 76%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 62%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.1%, 61.6%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.10, 52.71, 30.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.10, 61.04, 30.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.9% 0.1549 0.0736) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.9% 0.172 25.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.1777, 26.0666, 12.4175) |
| Luminance | 0.2606 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.34
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.46
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.93
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.23
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.39
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E85F59 #59E2E8
analogous
#E8599B #E85F59 #E8A659
triadic
#E85F59 #59E85F #5F59E8
tetradic
#E85F59 #9BE859 #59E2E8 #A659E8
square
#E85F59 #9BE859 #59E2E8 #A659E8
split-complementary
#E85F59 #59E8A6 #599BE8
monochromatic
#AE1E18 #E12B23 #E85F59 #EF938F #F7C7C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#E85F59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.21
#E85F59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E85F59
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E85F59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E85F59 | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.21 | 6.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827958
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49756
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD445F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e85f59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 95, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.172 25.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f69188',
500: '#e85f59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e85f59; $custom-light: #f69188; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e85f59",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 95,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.517,
"s": 75.661,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.659,
"c": 0.17154,
"h": 25.4
},
"luminance": 0.26061
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E85F59
secondary
#B5E6E8
accent
#CFD80E
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C