#E88585#E88585

#E88585 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.122 H 20.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E88585
RGB	rgb(232, 133, 133)
HSL	hsl(0, 68%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(0, 43%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.7%, 42.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.24, 37.82, 16.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.24, 41.34, 23.81°)
OKLab	oklab(72.34% 0.114 0.0426)
OKLCH	oklch(72.34% 0.122 20.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.9024, 35.6285, 26.6452)
Luminance	0.3562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E88585 #85E8E8

analogous

#E885B7 #E88585 #E8B785

triadic

#E88585 #85E885 #8585E8

tetradic

#E88585 #B7E885 #85E8E8 #B785E8

square

#E88585 #B7E885 #85E8E8 #B785E8

split-complementary

#E88585 #85E8B7 #85B7E8

monochromatic

#CC2626 #DE5252 #E88585 #F2B8B8 #FAE5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#E88585 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#E88585 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E88585

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E88585	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E88585	1.00	2.58	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9584

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A983

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA7986

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e88585;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 133, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.122 20.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3aaa8',
    500: '#e88585',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e88585;
$custom-light: #f3aaa8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e88585",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 68.276,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72339,
    "c": 0.12173,
    "h": 20.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E88585

secondary

#D8F1F1

accent

#D0D015

background

#FFFAFA

surface

#FFF4F4

border

#D7CECE

text

#17100F

muted

#857F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E88585

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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