#E5505D#E5505D

#E5505D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.184 H 19.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5505D
RGB	rgb(229, 80, 93)
HSL	hsl(355, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(355, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.1%, 59.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.27, 58.42, 24.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.27, 63.43, 22.93°)
OKLab	oklab(63.7% 0.174 0.0602)
OKLCH	oklch(63.7% 0.184 19.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.1611, 23.1907, 12.8732)
Luminance	0.2319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5505D #50E5D8

analogous

#E550A7 #E5505D #E58D50

triadic

#E5505D #5DE550 #505DE5

tetradic

#E5505D #A7E550 #50E5D8 #8D50E5

square

#E5505D #A7E550 #50E5D8 #8D50E5

split-complementary

#E5505D #50E58D #50A7E5

monochromatic

#A21824 #D82030 #E5505D #ED858E #F5BBC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#E5505D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#E5505D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E5505D

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5505D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5505D	1.00	3.73	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#76715D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9059

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA3056

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5505d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 80, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.184 19.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4898a',
    500: '#e5505d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5505d;
$custom-light: #f4898a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5505d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.765,
    "s": 74.129,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63702,
    "c": 0.1841,
    "h": 19.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5505D

secondary

#ACE5E0

accent

#D6C50F

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5505D

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

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