#E86159#E86159

#E86159 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.169 H 26.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E86159
RGB	rgb(232, 97, 89)
HSL	hsl(3, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(3, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 61.6%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.44, 51.80, 31.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.44, 60.48, 31.06°)
OKLab	oklab(66.16% 0.1521 0.0746)
OKLCH	oklch(66.16% 0.169 26.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.3602, 26.4315, 12.4784)
Luminance	0.2643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E86159 #59E0E8

analogous

#E85998 #E86159 #E8A959

triadic

#E86159 #59E861 #6159E8

tetradic

#E86159 #98E859 #59E0E8 #A959E8

square

#E86159 #98E859 #59E0E8 #A959E8

split-complementary

#E86159 #59E8A9 #5998E8

monochromatic

#AE2118 #E12E23 #E86159 #EF948F #F7C7C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#E86159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#E86159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E86159

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E86159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E86159	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837A57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59756

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD4760

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e86159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 97, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.169 26.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f69388',
    500: '#e86159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e86159;
$custom-light: #f69388;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e86159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.357,
    "s": 75.661,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66159,
    "c": 0.1694,
    "h": 26.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E86159

secondary

#B5E5E8

accent

#CDD80E

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E86159

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

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