Color #E86355

Color Code #E86355

A precise look at this Red color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.

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Color preview#E86355

Conversions

Complete color values

Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.

HEX

#E86355

RGB

rgb(232, 99, 85)

HSL

hsl(5.71 76.17% 62.16%)

HSV

hsv(5.71 63.36% 90.98%)

CMYKApproximate

0%, 57.33%, 63.36%, 9.02%

Relative luminance0.26740—1

Contrast with white3.31:1WCAG

Contrast with black6.35:1WCAG

Best text color#000000AA ✓

Contrast report

Readability against white and black text

Readable text sample3.31:1

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Readable text sample6.35:1

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Usage suggestions

Where can this color work?

This vivid Red tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.

Use #E86355 for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.

Color harmony

Suggested palettes

Complementary palette

#E86355 #55DAE8

Analogous palette

#E85591 #E86355 #E8AC55

Triadic palette

#E86355 #55E863 #6355E8

Monochrome scale

#3F0E09 #871D12 #CF2D1C #E86254 #F2A49C #F9D6D2

Complementary#55DAE8View color Inverted#179CAAView color

For designers and developers

CSS code example

CSS

.color-sample {
  color: #E86355;
  background-color: #E863551A;
  border-color: #E86355;
}

Frequently asked questions

What is the RGB value of #E86355?

This color is RGB(232, 99, 85).

What is the HSL value of #E86355?

Its value is HSL(5.71°, 76.17%, 62.16%).

Is #E86355 suitable for text?

Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.

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CSS code example

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