#E55053#E55053
#E55053 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.185 H 22.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E55053 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 80, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 74%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 65%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.1%, 63.8%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.10, 57.79, 30.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.10, 65.26, 27.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.52% 0.1702 0.0721) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.52% 0.185 22.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7468, 23.0250, 10.6912) |
| Luminance | 0.2302 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.94
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 2.94
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.22
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.28
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.32
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 4.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E55053 #50E5E2
analogous
#E5509D #E55053 #E59750
triadic
#E55053 #53E550 #5053E5
tetradic
#E55053 #9DE550 #50E5E2 #9750E5
square
#E55053 #9DE550 #50E5E2 #9750E5
split-complementary
#E55053 #50E597 #509DE5
monochromatic
#A2181B #D82024 #E55053 #ED8587 #F5BBBC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.75
#E55053 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.60
#E55053 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E55053
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E55053 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E55053 | 1.00 | 3.75 | 5.60 | 5.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#777052
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D904F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB2D53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e55053; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 80, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.185 22.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f58983',
500: '#e55053',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e55053; $custom-light: #f58983; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e55053",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 80,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.792,
"s": 74.129,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6352,
"c": 0.18483,
"h": 22.9
},
"luminance": 0.2302
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E55053
secondary
#ACE5E4
accent
#D6D20F
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180C0A
muted
#867D7C