#E86256#E86256
#E86256 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.169 H 27.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E86256 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 98, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 76%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 63%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.8%, 62.9%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.57, 51.16, 33.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.57, 60.91, 32.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.24% 0.1495 0.0785) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.24% 0.169 27.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.3298, 26.5681, 11.8594) |
| Luminance | 0.2656 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.36
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.65
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.44
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.69
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.88
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E86256 #56DCE8
analogous
#E85693 #E86256 #E8AB56
triadic
#E86256 #56E862 #6256E8
tetradic
#E86256 #93E856 #56DCE8 #AB56E8
square
#E86256 #93E856 #56DCE8 #AB56E8
split-complementary
#E86256 #56E8AB #5693E8
monochromatic
#AC2417 #E13020 #E86256 #EF948C #F7C6C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#E86256 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.31
#E86256 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E86256
6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E86256 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E86256 | 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)
#847B54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69853
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE4860
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e86256; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 98, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.169 27.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f69386',
500: '#e86256',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e86256; $custom-light: #f69386; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e86256",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 98,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.932,
"s": 76.042,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66241,
"c": 0.16886,
"h": 27.7
},
"luminance": 0.26563
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E86256
secondary
#B2E3E8
accent
#C8D80D
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C