#EB5E5E#EB5E5E
#EB5E5E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.175 H 23.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EB5E5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 94, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 78%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 60%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60%, 60%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.49, 54.51, 28.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.49, 61.52, 27.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.31% 0.1611 0.0689) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.31% 0.175 23.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.2878, 26.4810, 13.5773) |
| Luminance | 0.2648 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.57
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.58
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 3.67
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.09
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.47
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EB5E5E #5EEBEB
analogous
#EB5EA5 #EB5E5E #EBA55E
triadic
#EB5E5E #5EEB5E #5E5EEB
tetradic
#EB5E5E #A5EB5E #5EEBEB #A55EEB
square
#EB5E5E #A5EB5E #5EEBEB #A55EEB
split-complementary
#EB5E5E #5EEBA5 #5EA5EB
monochromatic
#B81717 #E42828 #EB5E5E #F29494 #F9CBCB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.34
#EB5E5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.30
#EB5E5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EB5E5E
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EB5E5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EB5E5E | 1.00 | 3.34 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827A5D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5985B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF435F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eb5e5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 94, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.175 23.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8918b',
500: '#eb5e5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eb5e5e; $custom-light: #f8918b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eb5e5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 94,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 77.901,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66312,
"c": 0.17522,
"h": 23.1
},
"luminance": 0.26476
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EB5E5E
secondary
#BAEBEB
accent
#DADA0B
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D