#E25955#E25955

#E25955 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.172 H 24.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E25955
RGB	rgb(226, 89, 85)
HSL	hsl(2, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(2, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.6%, 62.4%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.06, 53.08, 30.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.06, 61.11, 29.70°)
OKLab	oklab(64.16% 0.1561 0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(64.16% 0.172 24.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.5796, 23.9742, 11.2938)
Luminance	0.2397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E25955 #55DEE2

analogous

#E25597 #E25955 #E29F55

triadic

#E25955 #55E259 #5955E2

tetradic

#E25955 #97E255 #55DEE2 #9F55E2

square

#E25955 #97E255 #55DEE2 #9F55E2

split-complementary

#E25955 #55E29F #5597E2

monochromatic

#A11F1B #D52924 #E25955 #EB8C89 #F4BFBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#E25955 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#E25955 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E25955

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E25955	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E25955	1.00	3.62	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7454

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9151

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F73D59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e25955;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 89, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.172 24.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f28d85',
    500: '#e25955',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e25955;
$custom-light: #f28d85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e25955",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.702,
    "s": 70.854,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6416,
    "c": 0.17197,
    "h": 24.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E25955

secondary

#AFE2E4

accent

#CDD313

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E25955

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

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