#E55599#E55599

#E55599 is a light, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.190 H 354.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E55599
RGB	rgb(229, 85, 153)
HSL	hsl(332, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(332, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 33.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.52, 61.85, -7.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.52, 62.30, 353.17°)
OKLab	oklab(65.87% 0.1887 -0.0188)
OKLCH	oklch(65.87% 0.19 354.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.3136, 25.4594, 32.8693)
Luminance	0.2545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E55599 #55E5A1

analogous

#E555E1 #E55599 #E55955

triadic

#E55599 #99E555 #5599E5

tetradic

#E55599 #E1E555 #55E5A1 #5955E5

square

#E55599 #E1E555 #55E5A1 #5955E5

split-complementary

#E55599 #55E559 #55E1E5

monochromatic

#A6195C #DB2279 #E55599 #ED8AB9 #F5BFD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#E55599 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#E55599 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55599

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E55599	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E55599	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C799B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#939496

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F64B70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e55599;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 85, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.190 354.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f18db7',
    500: '#e55599',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e55599;
$custom-light: #f18db7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e55599",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 331.667,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65867,
    "c": 0.18967,
    "h": 354.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E55599

secondary

#B0E6CC

accent

#D67810

background

#FFF9FB

surface

#FFF1F6

border

#D7CBD0

text

#170D11

muted

#857E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55599

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

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