#E55254#E55254

#E55254 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.183 H 23.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E55254
RGB	rgb(229, 82, 84)
HSL	hsl(359, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(359, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 63.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.42, 57.03, 30.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.42, 64.50, 27.86°)
OKLab	oklab(63.77% 0.168 0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(63.77% 0.183 23.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.9343, 23.3378, 10.9456)
Luminance	0.2333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E55254 #52E5E3

analogous

#E5529D #E55254 #E59952

triadic

#E55254 #54E552 #5254E5

tetradic

#E55254 #9DE552 #52E5E3 #9952E5

square

#E55254 #9DE552 #52E5E3 #9952E5

split-complementary

#E55254 #52E599 #529DE5

monochromatic

#A4191B #D92123 #E55254 #ED8789 #F5BCBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#E55254 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#E55254 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55254

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E55254	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E55254	1.00	3.71	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797153

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9050

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB3154

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e55254;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 82, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.183 23.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48a84',
    500: '#e55254',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e55254;
$custom-light: #f48a84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e55254",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.184,
    "s": 73.869,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63765,
    "c": 0.18266,
    "h": 23.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E55254

secondary

#AEE5E4

accent

#D6D310

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55254

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

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