#E55059#E55059

#E55059 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.184 H 20.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E55059
RGB	rgb(229, 80, 89)
HSL	hsl(356, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(356, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.1%, 61.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.20, 58.16, 26.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.20, 64.10, 24.87°)
OKLab	oklab(63.63% 0.1725 0.065)
OKLCH	oklch(63.63% 0.184 20.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.9885, 23.1217, 11.9645)
Luminance	0.2312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E55059 #50E5DC

analogous

#E550A3 #E55059 #E59150

triadic

#E55059 #59E550 #5059E5

tetradic

#E55059 #A3E550 #50E5DC #9150E5

square

#E55059 #A3E550 #50E5DC #9150E5

split-complementary

#E55059 #50E591 #50A3E5

monochromatic

#A21820 #D8202B #E55059 #ED858C #F5BBBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#E55059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#E55059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55059

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E55059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E55059	1.00	3.73	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777058

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9055

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA2F54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e55059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 80, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.184 20.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48987',
    500: '#e55059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e55059;
$custom-light: #f48987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e55059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.376,
    "s": 74.129,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63626,
    "c": 0.18432,
    "h": 20.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E55059

secondary

#ACE5E1

accent

#D6CA0F

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55059

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

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