#E55591#E55591

#E55591 is a light, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.186 H 357.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E55591
RGB	rgb(229, 85, 145)
HSL	hsl(335, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(335, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 36.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.27, 60.96, -3.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.27, 61.03, 357.10°)
OKLab	oklab(65.6% 0.1863 -0.0073)
OKLCH	oklch(65.6% 0.186 357.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.6749, 25.2039, 29.5054)
Luminance	0.2520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E55591 #55E5A9

analogous

#E555D9 #E55591 #E56155

triadic

#E55591 #91E555 #5591E5

tetradic

#E55591 #D9E555 #55E5A9 #6155E5

square

#E55591 #D9E555 #55E5A9 #6155E5

split-complementary

#E55591 #55E561 #55D9E5

monochromatic

#A61954 #DB226F #E55591 #ED8AB3 #F5BFD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#E55591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#E55591 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55591

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E55591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E55591	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E7893

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95948E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7486D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e55591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 85, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.186 357.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f28cb1',
    500: '#e55591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e55591;
$custom-light: #f28cb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e55591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 335,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65604,
    "c": 0.18642,
    "h": 357.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E55591

secondary

#B0E6CF

accent

#D68310

background

#FFF9FA

surface

#FFF1F4

border

#D7CBCE

text

#170D10

muted

#857E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55591

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

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