#E05554#E05554

#E05554 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.174 H 23.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E05554
RGB	rgb(224, 85, 84)
HSL	hsl(0, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(0, 63%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.1%, 62.5%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.06, 54.10, 29.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.06, 61.62, 28.62°)
OKLab	oklab(63.34% 0.1593 0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(63.34% 0.174 23.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.5926, 22.9892, 10.9489)
Luminance	0.2298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E05554 #54DFE0

analogous

#E05499 #E05554 #E09B54

triadic

#E05554 #54E055 #5554E0

tetradic

#E05554 #99E054 #54DFE0 #9B54E0

square

#E05554 #99E054 #54DFE0 #9B54E0

split-complementary

#E05554 #54E09B #5499E0

monochromatic

#9D1D1C #D12726 #E05554 #E98988 #F3BCBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#E05554 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#E05554 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E05554

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E05554	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E05554	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797153

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8F50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F53856

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e05554;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 85, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.174 23.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f18b84',
    500: '#e05554',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e05554;
$custom-light: #f18b84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e05554",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.429,
    "s": 69.307,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6334,
    "c": 0.17419,
    "h": 23.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E05554

secondary

#ADE2E3

accent

#D0D114

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E05554

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

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