#E86259#E86259
#E86259 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.168 H 26.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E86259 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 98, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 76%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 62%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.8%, 61.6%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.62, 51.35, 31.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.62, 60.20, 31.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.29% 0.1507 0.0751) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.29% 0.168 26.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.4532, 26.6175, 12.5094) |
| Luminance | 0.2661 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.47
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.62
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.99
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.53
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.64
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E86259 #59DFE8
analogous
#E85998 #E86259 #E8A959
triadic
#E86259 #59E862 #6259E8
tetradic
#E86259 #98E859 #59DFE8 #A959E8
square
#E86259 #98E859 #59DFE8 #A959E8
split-complementary
#E86259 #59E8A9 #5998E8
monochromatic
#AE2218 #E12F23 #E86259 #EF958F #F7C8C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#E86259 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.32
#E86259 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E86259
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E86259 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E86259 | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.32 | 6.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#847B57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59856
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD4861
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e86259; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 98, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.168 26.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f69388',
500: '#e86259',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e86259; $custom-light: #f69388; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e86259",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 98,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.776,
"s": 75.661,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6629,
"c": 0.16833,
"h": 26.5
},
"luminance": 0.26612
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E86259
secondary
#B5E5E8
accent
#CBD80E
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C