#E4556A#E4556A
#E4556A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.177 H 14.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4556A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 85, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 73%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 63%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.7%, 53.5%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.12, 56.97, 18.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.12, 59.81, 17.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.39% 0.1715 0.0456) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.39% 0.177 14.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8482, 24.0364, 16.2793) |
| Luminance | 0.2403 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.82
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 5.72
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 5.85
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.94
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 6.01
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4556A #55E4CF
analogous
#E455B2 #E4556A #E48855
triadic
#E4556A #6AE455 #556AE4
tetradic
#E4556A #B2E455 #55E4CF #8855E4
square
#E4556A #B2E455 #55E4CF #8855E4
split-complementary
#E4556A #55E488 #55B2E4
monochromatic
#A41A2E #D9233D #E4556A #EC8A98 #F5BFC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.62
#E4556A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.81
#E4556A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E4556A
5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4556A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4556A | 1.00 | 3.62 | 5.81 | 5.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#77746A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9167
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F83C5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4556a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 85, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.177 14.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f28c94',
500: '#e4556a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4556a; $custom-light: #f28c94; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4556a",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 85,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.189,
"s": 72.589,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64393,
"c": 0.17742,
"h": 14.9
},
"luminance": 0.24032
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4556A
secondary
#B0E5DD
accent
#D5B811
background
#FFF8F9
surface
#FFF0F1
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0D
muted
#867D7E