#E8685B#E8685B
#E8685B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.162 H 28.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8685B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 104, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 75%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.2%, 60.8%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.72, 48.68, 31.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.72, 58.09, 33.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.14% 0.1427 0.0759) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.14% 0.162 28) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1209, 27.8167, 13.1519) |
| Luminance | 0.2781 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.75
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.00
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.88
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.28
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.75
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8685B #5BDBE8
analogous
#E85B94 #E8685B #E8AE5B
triadic
#E8685B #5BE868 #685BE8
tetradic
#E8685B #94E85B #5BDBE8 #AE5BE8
square
#E8685B #94E85B #5BDBE8 #AE5BE8
split-complementary
#E8685B #5BE8AE #5B94E8
monochromatic
#B02719 #E03725 #E8685B #F09991 #F7CBC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.20
#E8685B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.56
#E8685B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E8685B
6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8685B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8685B | 1.00 | 3.20 | 6.56 | 6.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#887F59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89A58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD5065
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8685b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 104, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.162 28.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f59789',
500: '#e8685b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8685b; $custom-light: #f59789; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8685b",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 104,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.532,
"s": 75.401,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67135,
"c": 0.16158,
"h": 28
},
"luminance": 0.27812
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8685B
secondary
#B6E4E9
accent
#C5D80E
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0B
muted
#867E7C