#E55246#E55246

#E55246 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.185 H 28.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E55246
RGB	rgb(229, 82, 70)
HSL	hsl(5, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(5, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 69.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.22, 56.26, 37.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.22, 67.81, 33.93°)
OKLab	oklab(63.55% 0.1629 0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(63.55% 0.185 28.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.4397, 23.1400, 8.3408)
Luminance	0.2314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E55246 #46D9E5

analogous

#E54689 #E55246 #E5A146

triadic

#E55246 #46E552 #5246E5

tetradic

#E55246 #89E546 #46D9E5 #A146E5

square

#E55246 #89E546 #46D9E5 #A146E5

split-complementary

#E55246 #46E5A1 #4689E5

monochromatic

#9B2016 #D02B1D #E55246 #ED847C #F4B6B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#E55246 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#E55246 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55246

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E55246	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E55246	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7044

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9042

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB2D50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e55246;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 82, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.185 28.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5897a',
    500: '#e55246',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e55246;
$custom-light: #f5897a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e55246",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.528,
    "s": 75.355,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63548,
    "c": 0.18465,
    "h": 28.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E55246

secondary

#A4DEE3

accent

#E4F236

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#190C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55246

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

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