#E05552#E05552

#E05552 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.174 H 24.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E05552
RGB	rgb(224, 85, 82)
HSL	hsl(1, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(1, 63%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.1%, 63.4%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.03, 53.97, 30.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.03, 62.06, 29.57°)
OKLab	oklab(63.31% 0.1585 0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(63.31% 0.174 24.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.5154, 22.9583, 10.5422)
Luminance	0.2295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E05552 #52DDE0

analogous

#E05296 #E05552 #E09C52

triadic

#E05552 #52E055 #5552E0

tetradic

#E05552 #96E052 #52DDE0 #9C52E0

square

#E05552 #96E052 #52DDE0 #9C52E0

split-complementary

#E05552 #52E09C #5296E0

monochromatic

#9C1F1C #D02925 #E05552 #E98886 #F3BBBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#E05552 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#E05552 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E05552

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E05552	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E05552	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797151

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8F4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F53756

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e05552;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 85, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.174 24.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f18b82',
    500: '#e05552',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e05552;
$custom-light: #f18b82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e05552",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.268,
    "s": 69.608,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63305,
    "c": 0.17445,
    "h": 24.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E05552

secondary

#ACE1E2

accent

#E9EC3B

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E05552

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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