#EB5E50#EB5E50
#EB5E50 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.177 H 28.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EB5E50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 94, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 79%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 66%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60%, 66%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.28, 53.65, 36.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.28, 64.70, 33.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.08% 0.1559 0.0845) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.08% 0.177 28.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.7155, 26.2521, 10.5637) |
| Luminance | 0.2625 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 2.82
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.61
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.48
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.76
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.97
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EB5E50 #50DDEB
analogous
#EB5090 #EB5E50 #EBAB50
triadic
#EB5E50 #50EB5E #5E50EB
tetradic
#EB5E50 #90EB50 #50DDEB #AB50EB
square
#EB5E50 #90EB50 #50DDEB #AB50EB
split-complementary
#EB5E50 #50EBAB #5090EB
monochromatic
#AD2214 #E42C1A #EB5E50 #F19187 #F8C3BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#EB5E50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.25
#EB5E50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EB5E50
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EB5E50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EB5E50 | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.25 | 6.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#83794E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6984C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF405B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eb5e50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 94, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.177 28.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f99181',
500: '#eb5e50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eb5e50; $custom-light: #f99181; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eb5e50",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 94,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.419,
"s": 79.487,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6608,
"c": 0.17737,
"h": 28.5
},
"luminance": 0.26247
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EB5E50
secondary
#AFE3E8
accent
#C9DC0A
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190D0A
muted
#877E7C