#E95856#E95856
#E95856 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.180 H 24.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E95856 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 88, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 77%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 63%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 63.1%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.06, 55.94, 31.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.06, 64.05, 29.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.13% 0.1645 0.0743) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.13% 0.18 24.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.7775, 24.9802, 11.5820) |
| Luminance | 0.2497 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.65
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.62
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.72
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 3.79
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.27
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E95856 #56E7E9
analogous
#E9569E #E95856 #E9A156
triadic
#E95856 #56E958 #5856E9
tetradic
#E95856 #9EE956 #56E7E9 #A156E9
square
#E95856 #9EE956 #56E7E9 #A156E9
split-complementary
#E95856 #56E9A1 #569EE9
monochromatic
#AE1917 #E22220 #E95856 #F08E8C #F7C3C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#E95856 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.00
#E95856 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E95856
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E95856 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E95856 | 1.00 | 3.50 | 6.00 | 6.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7555
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29452
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3959
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e95856; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 88, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.180 24.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f78d85',
500: '#e95856',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e95856; $custom-light: #f78d85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e95856",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 88,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.816,
"s": 76.963,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6513,
"c": 0.18044,
"h": 24.3
},
"luminance": 0.24975
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E95856
secondary
#B3E7E8
accent
#D6D90C
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#190D0B
muted
#877E7C