#ED6565#ED6565

#ED6565 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.169 H 22.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#ED6565
RGBrgb(237, 101, 101)
HSLhsl(0, 79%, 66%)
HSVhsv(0, 57%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 57.4%, 57.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(60.12, 52.53, 26.69)
CIE-LCHlch(60.12, 58.92, 26.93°)
OKLaboklab(67.64% 0.1558 0.0651)
OKLCHoklch(67.64% 0.169 22.7)
XYZxyz(41.9313, 28.2567, 15.5554)
Luminance0.2825 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#ED6565 #65EDED
analogous
#ED65A9 #ED6565 #EDA965
triadic
#ED6565 #65ED65 #6565ED
tetradic
#ED6565 #A9ED65 #65EDED #A965ED
square
#ED6565 #A9ED65 #65EDED #A965ED
split-complementary
#ED6565 #65EDA9 #65A9ED
monochromatic
#C11717 #E72E2E #ED6565 #F39C9C #FAD3D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16
#ED6565 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65
#ED6565 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #ED6565
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##ED6565#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##ED65651.003.166.656.65
#FFFFFF3.161.0021.0021.00
#0000006.6521.001.001.00
##0000006.6521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#867F64
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89C62
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF4D66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ed6565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 101, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.169 22.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f99591',
    500: '#ed6565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ed6565;
$custom-light: #f99591;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ed6565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 79.07,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67639,
    "c": 0.16887,
    "h": 22.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#ED6565
secondary
#C1EDED
accent
#DBDB0A
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0C
muted
#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ED6565

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#ED6565 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva