#E0556E#E0556E
#E0556E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.173 H 12.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E0556E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 85, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 69%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 62%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.1%, 50.9%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.56, 56.01, 14.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.56, 57.97, 14.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.87% 0.1693 0.038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.87% 0.173 12.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.8065, 23.4747, 17.3417) |
| Luminance | 0.2347 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 3.73
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 4.97
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 5.28
Warm Pink
#FB5581
ΔE00 5.74
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 6.16
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E0556E #55E0C7
analogous
#E055B3 #E0556E #E08255
triadic
#E0556E #6EE055 #556EE0
tetradic
#E0556E #B3E055 #55E0C7 #8255E0
square
#E0556E #B3E055 #55E0C7 #8255E0
split-complementary
#E0556E #55E082 #55B3E0
monochromatic
#9E1D34 #D22645 #E0556E #E9899A #F3BDC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.69
#E0556E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.69
#E0556E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E0556E
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E0556E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E0556E | 1.00 | 3.69 | 5.69 | 5.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#75736E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99906B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F43F5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e0556e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 85, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.173 12.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ef8b97',
500: '#e0556e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e0556e; $custom-light: #ef8b97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e0556e",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 85,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.209,
"s": 69.154,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63873,
"c": 0.17346,
"h": 12.7
},
"luminance": 0.2347
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E0556E
secondary
#AEE3D9
accent
#D1AF14
background
#FFF8F9
surface
#FFF0F2
border
#D7CBCC
text
#180C0D
muted
#867D7E