#E86255#E86255

#E86255 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.169 H 28.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E86255
RGB	rgb(232, 98, 85)
HSL	hsl(5, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(5, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.8%, 63.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.56, 51.10, 33.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.56, 61.15, 33.33°)
OKLab	oklab(66.22% 0.1492 0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(66.22% 0.169 28.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.2898, 26.5521, 11.6487)
Luminance	0.2655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E86255 #55DBE8

analogous

#E85592 #E86255 #E8AC55

triadic

#E86255 #55E862 #6255E8

tetradic

#E86255 #92E855 #55DBE8 #AC55E8

square

#E86255 #92E855 #55DBE8 #AC55E8

split-complementary

#E86255 #55E8AC #5592E8

monochromatic

#AB2417 #E1301F #E86255 #EF948B #F7C6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#E86255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#E86255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E86255

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E86255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E86255	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857B53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69852

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE4760

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e86255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 98, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.169 28.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f69385',
    500: '#e86255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e86255;
$custom-light: #f69385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e86255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.306,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66225,
    "c": 0.16906,
    "h": 28.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E86255

secondary

#B1E3E7

accent

#C6D80D

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E86255

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

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