#ED5659#ED5659
#ED5659 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.186 H 22.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ED5659 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 86, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 81%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 64%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 62.4%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.45, 58.28, 30.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.45, 65.60, 27.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.57% 0.172 0.072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.57% 0.186 22.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.0599, 25.3868, 12.2399) |
| Luminance | 0.2538 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.15
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.24
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 3.65
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.67
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.28
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 4.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ED5659 #56EDEA
analogous
#ED56A4 #ED5659 #ED9E56
triadic
#ED5659 #59ED56 #5659ED
tetradic
#ED5659 #A4ED56 #56EDEA #9E56ED
square
#ED5659 #A4ED56 #56EDEA #9E56ED
split-complementary
#ED5659 #56ED9E #56A4ED
monochromatic
#B51317 #E71F23 #ED5659 #F38D8F #F9C5C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#ED5659 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.08
#ED5659 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #ED5659
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ED5659 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ED5659 | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.08 | 6.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D7658
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39655
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3458
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ed5659; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 86, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.186 22.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fa8d88',
500: '#ed5659',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ed5659; $custom-light: #fa8d88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ed5659",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 86,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.808,
"s": 80.749,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65566,
"c": 0.18641,
"h": 22.7
},
"luminance": 0.25381
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ED5659
secondary
#B4EAE9
accent
#DDD908
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#190D0B
muted
#877E7C