#E86459#E86459
#E86459 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.166 H 27.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E86459 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 100, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 76%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 62%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 61.6%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.97, 50.42, 31.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.97, 59.65, 32.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.56% 0.1478 0.0761) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.56% 0.166 27.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.6427, 26.9964, 12.5725) |
| Luminance | 0.2699 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.53
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.61
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.49
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.71
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.99
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E86459 #59DDE8
analogous
#E85996 #E86459 #E8AB59
triadic
#E86459 #59E864 #6459E8
tetradic
#E86459 #96E859 #59DDE8 #AB59E8
square
#E86459 #96E859 #59DDE8 #AB59E8
split-complementary
#E86459 #59E8AB #5996E8
monochromatic
#AE2418 #E13223 #E86459 #EF968F #F7C8C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#E86459 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.40
#E86459 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E86459
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E86459 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E86459 | 1.00 | 3.28 | 6.40 | 6.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867C57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69956
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD4B62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e86459; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 100, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.166 27.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f69488',
500: '#e86459',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e86459; $custom-light: #f69488; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e86459",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 100,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.615,
"s": 75.661,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66557,
"c": 0.16621,
"h": 27.2
},
"luminance": 0.26991
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E86459
secondary
#B5E4E8
accent
#C8D80E
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C