#E8685C#E8685C
#E8685C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.161 H 27.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8685C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 104, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 75%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 60%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.2%, 60.3%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.74, 48.75, 31.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.74, 57.85, 32.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.15% 0.143 0.0748) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.15% 0.161 27.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1643, 27.8341, 13.3806) |
| Luminance | 0.2783 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.81
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.93
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.69
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.14
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.70
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8685C #5CDCE8
analogous
#E85C96 #E8685C #E8AE5C
triadic
#E8685C #5CE868 #685CE8
tetradic
#E8685C #96E85C #5CDCE8 #AE5CE8
square
#E8685C #96E85C #5CDCE8 #AE5CE8
split-complementary
#E8685C #5CE8AE #5C96E8
monochromatic
#B12619 #E03626 #E8685C #F09A92 #F7CBC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.20
#E8685C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.57
#E8685C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E8685C
6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8685C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8685C | 1.00 | 3.20 | 6.57 | 6.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#887F5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89A59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD5166
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8685c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 104, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.161 27.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5978a',
500: '#e8685c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8685c; $custom-light: #f5978a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8685c",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 104,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.143,
"s": 75.269,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67152,
"c": 0.16139,
"h": 27.6
},
"luminance": 0.27829
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8685C
secondary
#B7E4E9
accent
#C6D70E
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0B
muted
#867E7C