#E55462#E55462
#E55462 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.180 H 18.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E55462 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 84, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 74%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 63%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.3%, 57.2%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.97, 57.11, 22.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.97, 61.47, 21.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.26% 0.1707 0.0559) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.26% 0.18 18.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6915, 23.8855, 14.1785) |
| Luminance | 0.2388 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.25
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.36
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.81
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 4.87
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 4.99
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E55462 #54E5D7
analogous
#E554AB #E55462 #E58F54
triadic
#E55462 #62E554 #5462E5
tetradic
#E55462 #ABE554 #54E5D7 #8F54E5
square
#E55462 #ABE554 #54E5D7 #8F54E5
split-complementary
#E55462 #54E58F #54ABE5
monochromatic
#A51927 #DB2133 #E55462 #ED8993 #F5BEC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.64
#E55462 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.78
#E55462 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E55462
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E55462 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E55462 | 1.00 | 3.64 | 5.78 | 5.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#787362
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D915E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA385A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e55462; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 84, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.180 18.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f48b8e',
500: '#e55462',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e55462; $custom-light: #f48b8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e55462",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 84,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.207,
"s": 73.604,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6426,
"c": 0.17957,
"h": 18.1
},
"luminance": 0.23881
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E55462
secondary
#AFE6E0
accent
#D6C310
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0C
muted
#867D7D