#ED6255#ED6255
#ED6255 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.175 H 28.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ED6255 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 98, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 81%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 64%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.6%, 64.1%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.34, 52.84, 34.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.34, 63.24, 33.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.97% 0.1541 0.082) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.97% 0.175 28) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9363, 27.4011, 11.7259) |
| Luminance | 0.2740 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 2.52
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.11
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.60
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.72
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.17
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ED6255 #55E0ED
analogous
#ED5594 #ED6255 #EDAE55
triadic
#ED6255 #55ED62 #6255ED
tetradic
#ED6255 #94ED55 #55E0ED #AE55ED
square
#ED6255 #94ED55 #55E0ED #AE55ED
split-complementary
#ED6255 #55EDAE #5594ED
monochromatic
#B42113 #E72F1E #ED6255 #F3958C #F9C8C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.24
#ED6255 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.48
#ED6255 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #ED6255
6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ED6255 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ED6255 | 1.00 | 3.24 | 6.48 | 6.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867C53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99A51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF4660
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ed6255; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 98, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.175 28.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fa9385',
500: '#ed6255',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ed6255; $custom-light: #fa9385; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ed6255",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 98,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.132,
"s": 80.851,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6697,
"c": 0.17453,
"h": 28
},
"luminance": 0.27396
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ED6255
secondary
#B4E5EA
accent
#CBDD08
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#190D0B
muted
#877E7C