#E86253#E86253
#E86253 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.169 H 28.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E86253 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 98, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 76%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 64%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.8%, 64.2%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.53, 50.97, 34.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.53, 61.66, 34.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.19% 0.1484 0.0818) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.19% 0.169 28.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.2114, 26.5208, 11.2361) |
| Luminance | 0.2652 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.33
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.04
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.91
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.00
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.18
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E86253 #53D9E8
analogous
#E8538F #E86253 #E8AC53
triadic
#E86253 #53E862 #6253E8
tetradic
#E86253 #8FE853 #53D9E8 #AC53E8
square
#E86253 #8FE853 #53D9E8 #AC53E8
split-complementary
#E86253 #53E8AC #538FE8
monochromatic
#AA2617 #E0311E #E86253 #EF9389 #F6C5BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#E86253 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.30
#E86253 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E86253
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E86253 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E86253 | 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)
#857B51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69850
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE475F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e86253; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 98, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.169 28.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f69384',
500: '#e86253',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e86253; $custom-light: #f69384; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e86253",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 98,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.04,
"s": 76.41,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66193,
"c": 0.16946,
"h": 28.8
},
"luminance": 0.26516
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E86253
secondary
#B0E1E7
accent
#C4D90D
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C