#ED856D#ED856D
#ED856D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.133 H 34.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ED856D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 133, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 78%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 54%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 54%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.43, 37.46, 30.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.43, 48.26, 39.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.48% 0.1101 0.0743) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.48% 0.133 34) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.0762, 35.8884, 18.9656) |
| Luminance | 0.3588 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 4.02
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.52
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.91
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.07
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 5.08
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ED856D #6DD5ED
analogous
#ED6D95 #ED856D #EDC56D
triadic
#ED856D #6DED85 #856DED
tetradic
#ED856D #95ED6D #6DD5ED #C56DED
square
#ED856D #95ED6D #6DD5ED #C56DED
split-complementary
#ED856D #6DEDC5 #6D95ED
monochromatic
#C73919 #E65737 #ED856D #F4B3A3 #FAE0DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#ED856D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.18
#ED856D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ED856D
8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ED856D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ED856D | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.18 | 8.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F946B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AA6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF747F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ed856d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 133, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.133 34.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7aa97',
500: '#ed856d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ed856d; $custom-light: #f7aa97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ed856d",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 133,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.25,
"s": 78.049,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7248,
"c": 0.13283,
"h": 34
},
"luminance": 0.35884
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ED856D
secondary
#C7E7EF
accent
#B3DA0B
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#18100D
muted
#867F7E