#E86C59#E86C59
#E86C59 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.158 H 30.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E86C59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 108, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 76%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 62%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 61.6%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.43, 46.63, 33.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.43, 57.54, 35.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.66% 0.1359 0.0802) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.66% 0.158 30.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.4480, 28.6071, 12.8410) |
| Luminance | 0.2860 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.31
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 4.84
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 4.86
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.12
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.58
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E86C59 #59D5E8
analogous
#E8598D #E86C59 #E8B359
triadic
#E86C59 #59E86C #6C59E8
tetradic
#E86C59 #8DE859 #59D5E8 #B359E8
square
#E86C59 #8DE859 #59D5E8 #B359E8
split-complementary
#E86C59 #59E8B3 #598DE8
monochromatic
#AE2C18 #E13C23 #E86C59 #EF9C8F #F7CBC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.12
#E86C59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.72
#E86C59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E86C59
6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E86C59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E86C59 | 1.00 | 3.12 | 6.72 | 6.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C8157
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9C56
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD5568
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e86c59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 108, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.158 30.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f59988',
500: '#e86c59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e86c59; $custom-light: #f59988; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e86c59",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 108,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.972,
"s": 75.661,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67663,
"c": 0.15784,
"h": 30.5
},
"luminance": 0.28602
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E86C59
secondary
#B5E1E8
accent
#BDD80E
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0B
muted
#867E7C