#E5556F#E5556F

#E5556F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.179 H 12.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5556F
RGB	rgb(229, 85, 111)
HSL	hsl(349, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(349, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 51.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.39, 57.69, 15.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.39, 59.78, 15.18°)
OKLab	oklab(64.66% 0.1743 0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(64.66% 0.179 12.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.4340, 24.3076, 17.7038)
Luminance	0.2430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5556F #55E5CB

analogous

#E555B7 #E5556F #E58355

triadic

#E5556F #6FE555 #556FE5

tetradic

#E5556F #B7E555 #55E5CB #8355E5

square

#E5556F #B7E555 #55E5CB #8355E5

split-complementary

#E5556F #55E583 #55B7E5

monochromatic

#A61933 #DB2243 #E5556F #ED8A9C #F5BFC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#E5556F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#E5556F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E5556F

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5556F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5556F	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#76756F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B926C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F93D5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5556f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 85, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.179 12.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38c98',
    500: '#e5556f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5556f;
$custom-light: #f38c98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5556f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.167,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64661,
    "c": 0.17874,
    "h": 12.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5556F

secondary

#B0E6DC

accent

#D6B210

background

#FFF8F9

surface

#FFF0F2

border

#D7CBCC

text

#180D0D

muted

#867D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5556F

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

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