#E86252#E86252
#E86252 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.170 H 29.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E86252 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 98, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 77%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 65%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.8%, 64.7%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.51, 50.91, 35.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.51, 61.91, 34.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.18% 0.1481 0.0828) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.18% 0.17 29.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.1731, 26.5055, 11.0343) |
| Luminance | 0.2650 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.38
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.20
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.01
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.20
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.20
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E86252 #52D8E8
analogous
#E8528D #E86252 #E8AD52
triadic
#E86252 #52E862 #6252E8
tetradic
#E86252 #8DE852 #52D8E8 #AD52E8
square
#E86252 #8DE852 #52D8E8 #AD52E8
split-complementary
#E86252 #52E8AD #528DE8
monochromatic
#A92616 #DF321E #E86252 #EF9388 #F6C4BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#E86252 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.30
#E86252 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E86252
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E86252 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E86252 | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857B50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6984F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE475F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e86252; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 98, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.170 29.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f69383',
500: '#e86252',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e86252; $custom-light: #f69383; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e86252",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 98,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.4,
"s": 76.531,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66177,
"c": 0.16966,
"h": 29.2
},
"luminance": 0.265
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E86252
secondary
#AFE1E7
accent
#C3D90D
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C