#E55437#E55437

#E55437 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.186 H 33.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E55437
RGB	rgb(229, 84, 55)
HSL	hsl(10, 77%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(10, 76%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.3%, 76%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.36, 54.77, 46.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.36, 71.58, 40.07°)
OKLab	oklab(63.6% 0.1553 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(63.6% 0.186 33.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.1770, 23.2797, 6.2022)
Luminance	0.2327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E55437 #37C8E5

analogous

#E53771 #E55437 #E5AB37

triadic

#E55437 #37E554 #5437E5

tetradic

#E55437 #71E537 #37C8E5 #AB37E5

square

#E55437 #71E537 #37C8E5 #AB37E5

split-complementary

#E55437 #37E5AB #3771E5

monochromatic

#8F2713 #C5361A #E55437 #EC826D #F3B1A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#E55437 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#E55437 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55437

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E55437	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E55437	1.00	3.71	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7033

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19032

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC2D4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e55437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 84, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.186 33.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f68a70',
    500: '#e55437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e55437;
$custom-light: #f68a70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e55437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10,
    "s": 76.991,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63601,
    "c": 0.18565,
    "h": 33.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E55437

secondary

#98D4E0

accent

#D4F434

background

#FFF8F6

surface

#FFF0EC

border

#D7CBC7

text

#190C07

muted

#867D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55437

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

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