#EA5856#EA5856
#EA5856 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.181 H 24.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EA5856 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 88, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 78%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 63%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 63.2%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.22, 56.27, 31.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.22, 64.46, 29.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.28% 0.1654 0.0748) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.28% 0.182 24.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.1049, 25.1491, 11.5974) |
| Luminance | 0.2514 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.84
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.54
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 3.64
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.77
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.20
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EA5856 #56E8EA
analogous
#EA569E #EA5856 #EAA256
triadic
#EA5856 #56EA58 #5856EA
tetradic
#EA5856 #9EEA56 #56E8EA #A256EA
square
#EA5856 #9EEA56 #56E8EA #A256EA
split-complementary
#EA5856 #56EAA2 #569EEA
monochromatic
#B01816 #E32220 #EA5856 #F18E8C #F8C4C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.48
#EA5856 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.03
#EA5856 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EA5856
6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EA5856 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EA5856 | 1.00 | 3.48 | 6.03 | 6.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7655
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39552
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3859
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ea5856; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 88, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.181 24.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f88d85',
500: '#ea5856',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ea5856; $custom-light: #f88d85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ea5856",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 88,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.811,
"s": 77.895,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65284,
"c": 0.1815,
"h": 24.3
},
"luminance": 0.25144
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EA5856
secondary
#B3E8E9
accent
#D7DA0B
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#190D0B
muted
#877E7C