#E35559#E35559

#E35559 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.177 H 22.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E35559
RGB	rgb(227, 85, 89)
HSL	hsl(358, 72%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(358, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 60.8%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.64, 55.42, 27.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.64, 61.85, 26.36°)
OKLab	oklab(63.89% 0.164 0.0662)
OKLCH	oklch(63.89% 0.177 22)
XYZ	xyz(36.7337, 23.5541, 12.0613)
Luminance	0.2355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E35559 #55E3DF

analogous

#E355A0 #E35559 #E39855

triadic

#E35559 #59E355 #5559E3

tetradic

#E35559 #A0E355 #55E3DF #9855E3

square

#E35559 #A0E355 #55E3DF #9855E3

split-complementary

#E35559 #55E398 #55A0E3

monochromatic

#A31B1F #D72329 #E35559 #EC8A8C #F4BEC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#E35559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#E35559 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E35559

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E35559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E35559	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797258

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9055

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F83858

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e35559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 85, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.177 22.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38b88',
    500: '#e35559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e35559;
$custom-light: #f38b88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e35559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.31,
    "s": 71.717,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63894,
    "c": 0.17688,
    "h": 22
  },
  "luminance": 0.23549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E35559

secondary

#AFE5E3

accent

#D4CE12

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E35559

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

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