#E35550#E35550
#E35550 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.178 H 25.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E35550 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 85, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 72%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 65%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 64.8%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.49, 54.86, 32.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.49, 63.75, 30.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.74% 0.1606 0.0766) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.74% 0.178 25.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.3786, 23.4120, 10.1912) |
| Luminance | 0.2341 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.01
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.05
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.19
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.53
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.98
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E35550 #50DEE3
analogous
#E35094 #E35550 #E39F50
triadic
#E35550 #50E355 #5550E3
tetradic
#E35550 #94E350 #50DEE3 #9F50E3
square
#E35550 #94E350 #50DEE3 #9F50E3
split-complementary
#E35550 #50E39F #5094E3
monochromatic
#9F1E19 #D42822 #E35550 #EB8885 #F4BCBA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.70
#E35550 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.68
#E35550 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E35550
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E35550 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E35550 | 1.00 | 3.70 | 5.68 | 5.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A724E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E904C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F93555
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e35550; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 85, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.178 25.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f38b81',
500: '#e35550',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e35550; $custom-light: #f38b81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e35550",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 85,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.041,
"s": 72.414,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63739,
"c": 0.17795,
"h": 25.5
},
"luminance": 0.23407
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E35550
secondary
#ABE2E4
accent
#CED411
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C