#E35555#E35555

#E35555 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.177 H 23.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E35555
RGBrgb(227, 85, 85)
HSLhsl(0, 72%, 61%)
HSVhsv(0, 63%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 62.6%, 62.6%, 11%)
CIE-LABlab(55.57, 55.16, 29.69)
CIE-LCHlch(55.57, 62.65, 28.29°)
OKLaboklab(63.82% 0.1625 0.0709)
OKLCHoklch(63.82% 0.177 23.6)
XYZxyz(36.5703, 23.4887, 11.2006)
Luminance0.2348 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E35555 #55E3E3
analogous
#E3559C #E35555 #E39C55
triadic
#E35555 #55E355 #5555E3
tetradic
#E35555 #9CE355 #55E3E3 #9C55E3
square
#E35555 #9CE355 #55E3E3 #9C55E3
split-complementary
#E35555 #55E39C #559CE3
monochromatic
#A31B1B #D72323 #E35555 #EC8A8A #F4BEBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69
#E35555 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70
#E35555 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E35555
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E35555#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E355551.003.695.705.70
#FFFFFF3.691.0021.0021.00
#0000005.7021.001.001.00
##0000005.7021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A7254
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9051
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F83756
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e35555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 85, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.177 23.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38b85',
    500: '#e35555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e35555;
$custom-light: #f38b85;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e35555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 71.717,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63823,
    "c": 0.17729,
    "h": 23.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E35555
secondary
#AFE5E5
accent
#D4D412
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E35555

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#E35555 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva