#ED856E#ED856E
#ED856E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.133 H 33.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ED856E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 133, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 78%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 54%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 53.6%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.45, 37.54, 29.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.45, 48.00, 38.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.5% 0.1105 0.0731) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.5% 0.133 33.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.1303, 35.9100, 19.2507) |
| Luminance | 0.3590 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 3.77
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.75
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 4.87
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.02
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 5.26
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ED856E #6ED6ED
analogous
#ED6E96 #ED856E #EDC46E
triadic
#ED856E #6EED85 #856EED
tetradic
#ED856E #96ED6E #6ED6ED #C46EED
square
#ED856E #96ED6E #6ED6ED #C46EED
split-complementary
#ED856E #6EEDC4 #6E96ED
monochromatic
#C83819 #E65738 #ED856E #F4B3A4 #FBE1DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#ED856E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.18
#ED856E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ED856E
8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ED856E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ED856E | 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)
#9E946C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AA6C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF747F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ed856e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 133, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.133 33.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7aa98',
500: '#ed856e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ed856e; $custom-light: #f7aa98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ed856e",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 133,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.866,
"s": 77.914,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72498,
"c": 0.13252,
"h": 33.5
},
"luminance": 0.35905
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ED856E
secondary
#C8E8EF
accent
#B5DA0B
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#18100D
muted
#867F7E