#E55262#E55262

#E55262 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.182 H 17.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E55262
RGB	rgb(229, 82, 98)
HSL	hsl(353, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(353, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 57.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.66, 57.95, 22.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.66, 62.09, 21.06°)
OKLab	oklab(64.03% 0.1733 0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(64.03% 0.182 17.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.5385, 23.5794, 14.1275)
Luminance	0.2357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E55262 #52E5D5

analogous

#E552AC #E55262 #E58B52

triadic

#E55262 #62E552 #5262E5

tetradic

#E55262 #ACE552 #52E5D5 #8B52E5

square

#E55262 #ACE552 #52E5D5 #8B52E5

split-complementary

#E55262 #52E58B #52ACE5

monochromatic

#A41928 #D92135 #E55262 #ED8792 #F5BCC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#E55262 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#E55262 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55262

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E55262	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E55262	1.00	3.67	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777262

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C915E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA3559

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e55262;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 82, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.182 17.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48a8e',
    500: '#e55262',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e55262;
$custom-light: #f48a8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e55262",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.469,
    "s": 73.869,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64029,
    "c": 0.18179,
    "h": 17.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E55262

secondary

#AEE5DF

accent

#D6C010

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0C

muted

#867D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55262

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

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