#E55546#E55546

#E55546 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.182 H 29.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E55546
RGBrgb(229, 85, 70)
HSLhsl(6, 75%, 59%)
HSVhsv(6, 69%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 62.9%, 69.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(55.69, 55.00, 38.40)
CIE-LCHlch(55.69, 67.08, 34.92°)
OKLaboklab(63.9% 0.1589 0.0882)
OKLCHoklch(63.9% 0.182 29)
XYZxyz(36.6709, 23.6023, 8.4179)
Luminance0.2360 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E55546 #46D6E5
analogous
#E54686 #E55546 #E5A446
triadic
#E55546 #46E555 #5546E5
tetradic
#E55546 #86E546 #46D6E5 #A446E5
square
#E55546 #86E546 #46D6E5 #A446E5
split-complementary
#E55546 #46E5A4 #4686E5
monochromatic
#9B2216 #D02E1D #E55546 #ED867C #F4B8B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67
#E55546 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72
#E55546 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55546
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E55546#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E555461.003.675.725.72
#FFFFFF3.671.0021.0021.00
#0000005.7221.001.001.00
##0000005.7221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C7244
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09142
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB3252
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e55546;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 85, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.182 29.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f58b7a',
    500: '#e55546',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e55546;
$custom-light: #f58b7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e55546",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.66,
    "s": 75.355,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63902,
    "c": 0.18174,
    "h": 29
  },
  "luminance": 0.23597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E55546
secondary
#A4DDE3
accent
#E0F236
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#190C09
muted
#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55546

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#E55546 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva