#E55455#E55455

#E55455 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.180 H 23.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E55455
RGB	rgb(229, 84, 85)
HSL	hsl(360, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(360, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.3%, 62.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.75, 56.25, 29.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.75, 63.74, 28.05°)
OKLab	oklab(64.02% 0.1657 0.0715)
OKLCH	oklch(64.02% 0.18 23.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.1268, 23.6596, 11.2043)
Luminance	0.2366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#E55455 #54E5E4

analogous

#E5549E #E55455 #E59C54

triadic

#E55455 #55E554 #5455E5

tetradic

#E55455 #9EE554 #54E5E4 #9C54E5

square

#E55455 #9EE554 #54E5E4 #9C54E5

split-complementary

#E55455 #54E59C #549EE5

monochromatic

#A5191A #DB2123 #E55455 #ED898A #F5BEBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#E55455 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#E55455 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55455

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E55455	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E55455	1.00	3.66	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7254

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9151

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB3456

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e55455;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 84, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.180 23.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48b85',
    500: '#e55455',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e55455;
$custom-light: #f48b85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e55455",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.586,
    "s": 73.604,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64015,
    "c": 0.18047,
    "h": 23.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E55455

secondary

#AFE6E5

accent

#D6D410

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180C0B

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55455

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

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