#E55337#E55337

#E55337 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.187 H 32.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E55337
RGB	rgb(229, 83, 55)
HSL	hsl(10, 77%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(10, 76%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 76%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.20, 55.19, 45.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.20, 71.80, 39.76°)
OKLab	oklab(63.48% 0.1567 0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(63.48% 0.187 32.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.0999, 23.1256, 6.1765)
Luminance	0.2312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E55337 #37C9E5

analogous

#E53772 #E55337 #E5AA37

triadic

#E55337 #37E553 #5337E5

tetradic

#E55337 #72E537 #37C9E5 #AA37E5

square

#E55337 #72E537 #37C9E5 #AA37E5

split-complementary

#E55337 #37E5AA #3772E5

monochromatic

#8F2713 #C5351A #E55337 #EC826D #F3B0A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#E55337 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#E55337 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55337

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E55337	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E55337	1.00	3.73	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7033

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09032

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC2C4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e55337;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 83, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.187 32.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f68a70',
    500: '#e55337',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e55337;
$custom-light: #f68a70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e55337",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.655,
    "s": 76.991,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63483,
    "c": 0.18656,
    "h": 32.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E55337

secondary

#98D4E0

accent

#D5F434

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FFF0EC

border

#D7CBC7

text

#190C07

muted

#867D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55337

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

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