#ED5856#ED5856

#ED5856 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.185 H 24.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#ED5856
RGBrgb(237, 88, 86)
HSLhsl(1, 81%, 63%)
HSVhsv(1, 64%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 62.9%, 63.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(57.71, 57.27, 32.16)
CIE-LCHlch(57.71, 65.68, 29.32°)
OKLaboklab(65.75% 0.1682 0.0763)
OKLCHoklch(65.75% 0.185 24.4)
XYZxyz(40.0985, 25.6613, 11.6439)
Luminance0.2566 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#ED5856 #56EBED
analogous
#ED569F #ED5856 #EDA356
triadic
#ED5856 #56ED58 #5856ED
tetradic
#ED5856 #9FED56 #56EBED #A356ED
square
#ED5856 #9FED56 #56EBED #A356ED
split-complementary
#ED5856 #56EDA3 #569FED
monochromatic
#B51513 #E7211F #ED5856 #F38F8D #F9C5C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43
#ED5856 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13
#ED5856 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #ED5856
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##ED5856#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##ED58561.003.436.136.13
#FFFFFF3.431.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1321.001.001.00
##0000006.1321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7755
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59752
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3759
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ed5856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 88, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.185 24.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa8e85',
    500: '#ed5856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ed5856;
$custom-light: #fa8e85;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ed5856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.795,
    "s": 80.749,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65749,
    "c": 0.18469,
    "h": 24.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#ED5856
secondary
#B4EAEA
accent
#DADD08
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#190D0B
muted
#877E7C

Preview Lab

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#ED5856 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva