E85F4E

#E85F4E Opal Flame

#E85F4E is a medium, vivid red named Opal Flame. In the RGB color model it is made of 91.0% red, 37.3% green and 30.6% blue (rgb(232, 95, 78)). Its HSL value is 7° hue, 77% saturation and 61% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 59% magenta, 66% yellow and 9% black. #E85F4E is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.18:1.

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Variations of #E85F4E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#E85F4E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#E85F4E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #E85F4E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 67% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A5964A
  • Protanopia 64% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #83794C
  • Protanomaly 76% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A7764B
  • Deuteranopia 67% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A5964A
  • Deuteranomaly 77% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BB864B
  • Tritanopia 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FE425C
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F15554
  • Achromatopsia 65% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #8B8B8B
  • Achromatomaly 75% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A9827F

#E85F4E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.40:1 Poor#E85F4E text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.18:1 Good#E85F4E text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#E85F4E in CSS

/* Opal Flame */
.color { color: #E85F4E; }
.background { background-color: #E85F4E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E85F4E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(232 95 78);
color: hsl(7 77% 61%);
color: oklch(0.657 0.174 29.6);

#E85F4E FAQ

What color is #E85F4E?

#E85F4E is a medium, vivid red. Its closest named color is Opal Flame. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #E85F4E?

#E85F4E is rgb(232, 95, 78) in RGB, hsl(7, 77%, 61%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 59%, 66%, 9%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #E85F4E?

The complementary color of #E85F4E is #4ED7E8, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #E85F4E?

Black text has the best contrast on #E85F4E: 6.18:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #E85F4E a warm or cool color?

#E85F4E is a warm color.