#E55258#E55258
#E55258 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.182 H 21.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E55258 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 82, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 74%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 64%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 61.6%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.48, 57.27, 27.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.48, 63.71, 25.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.84% 0.1695 0.0671) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.84% 0.182 21.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0955, 23.4022, 11.7943) |
| Luminance | 0.2340 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.21
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.82
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.90
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.35
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.55
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 4.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E55258 #52E5DF
analogous
#E552A1 #E55258 #E59552
triadic
#E55258 #58E552 #5258E5
tetradic
#E55258 #A1E552 #52E5DF #9552E5
square
#E55258 #A1E552 #52E5DF #9552E5
split-complementary
#E55258 #52E595 #52A1E5
monochromatic
#A4191E #D92128 #E55258 #ED878B #F5BCBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.70
#E55258 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.68
#E55258 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E55258
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E55258 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E55258 | 1.00 | 3.70 | 5.68 | 5.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#787157
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9054
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA3255
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e55258; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 82, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.182 21.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f48a87',
500: '#e55258',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e55258; $custom-light: #f48a87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e55258",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 82,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.551,
"s": 73.869,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63836,
"c": 0.18228,
"h": 21.6
},
"luminance": 0.23397
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E55258
secondary
#AEE5E3
accent
#D6CE10
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C