What color is #E58795?

#E58795 is a light, soft red. In RGB it is rgb(229, 135, 149), and in HSL hsl(351, 64%, 71%).

Is #E58795 accessible as text?

On white, #E58795 has a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 8.23:1 (passes). For text placed on #E58795, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #E58795?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is rose-400 (#FF637E).

What colors go well with #E58795?

#E58795 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #86E4D6. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #E58795 below.

Is #E58795 good for buttons?

#E58795 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #E58795 — white text only reaches 2.55:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #E58795 the same as CSS lightcoral?

No — #E58795 is not the CSS named color lightcoral, but lightcoral (#F08080) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#E58795 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #E58795

Not just a swatch — here's how #E58795 works with other colors. Named schemes with #E58795 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #E58795 Secondary #B8622A Accent #7A7642 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

This palette keeps Light Coral as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #E58795 Surface #E4CDA8 Secondary #B27859 Accent #9A966C Anchor #3F2C21

Light Coral holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #E58795 Accent #AEC3B2 Surface #E7D7BE Secondary #9AA0A2 Anchor #27324B

Light Coral opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #E58795 Surface #F4E6D6 Anchor #5E2039 Accent #E6C2C2 Secondary #332B2E

Light Coral sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #E58795 Secondary #ECC9CD Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Light Coral is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Light Coral carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #E58795 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 77/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 57/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 28/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 56/100

Moderate

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 60/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 35/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 45/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 50/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 39/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 87/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #E58795 with

Carnation Dusty Rose Seafoam Green Gainsboro Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 7.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F7E9EB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #E49786 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #E58795 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #E58795;
  --color-base-rgb: 229 135 149;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(72.7% 0.116 10.8);
  --color-50: #FDF2F4;
  --color-100: #F8DDE1;
  --color-200: #F0BCC4;
  --color-300: #E18E9B;
  --color-400: #CE6474;
  --color-500: #B34253;
  --color-600: #893945;
  --color-700: #612E35;
  --color-800: #402126;
  --color-900: #271619;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  light-coral: {
    50: '#FDF2F4',
    100: '#F8DDE1',
    200: '#F0BCC4',
    300: '#E18E9B',
    400: '#CE6474',
    500: '#B34253',
    600: '#893945',
    700: '#612E35',
    800: '#402126',
    900: '#271619',
  },
}

$base: #E58795;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDF2F4;
$base-100: #F8DDE1;
$base-200: #F0BCC4;
$base-300: #E18E9B;
$base-400: #CE6474;
$base-500: #B34253;
$base-600: #893945;
$base-700: #612E35;
$base-800: #402126;
$base-900: #271619;
$base-hover: #D74A5F;
$base-subtle: #F4DEE1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#E58795",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF2F4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F8DDE1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F0BCC4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E18E9B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#CE6474",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B34253",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#893945",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#612E35",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#402126",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#271619",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #E58795

Color Lab

Pairs with #E58795

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