#E55444#E55444
#E55444 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.183 H 29.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E55444 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 84, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 76%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 70%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.3%, 70.3%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.50, 55.33, 39.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.50, 67.86, 35.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.76% 0.1596 0.0898) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.76% 0.183 29.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.5307, 23.4212, 8.0649) |
| Luminance | 0.2342 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.66
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.91
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.00
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.03
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.37
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E55444 #44D5E5
analogous
#E54484 #E55444 #E5A544
triadic
#E55444 #44E554 #5444E5
tetradic
#E55444 #84E544 #44D5E5 #A544E5
square
#E55444 #84E544 #44D5E5 #A544E5
split-complementary
#E55444 #44E5A5 #4484E5
monochromatic
#992215 #CF2E1D #E55444 #EC857A #F4B6AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.70
#E55444 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.68
#E55444 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E55444
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E55444 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E55444 | 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)
#7C7141
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09140
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB3051
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e55444; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 84, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.183 29.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f58a78',
500: '#e55444',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e55444; $custom-light: #f58a78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e55444",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 84,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.963,
"s": 75.587,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63756,
"c": 0.18308,
"h": 29.4
},
"luminance": 0.23416
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E55444
secondary
#A2DCE2
accent
#DFF236
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#190C09
muted
#867D7B