#E55645#E55645
#E55645 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.181 H 29.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E55645 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 86, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 75%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 70%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 69.9%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.84, 54.52, 39.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.84, 67.11, 35.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.01% 0.1572 0.0896) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.01% 0.181 29.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7189, 23.7484, 8.2794) |
| Luminance | 0.2374 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.86
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.75
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.10
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.14
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.46
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E55645 #45D4E5
analogous
#E54584 #E55645 #E5A645
triadic
#E55645 #45E556 #5645E5
tetradic
#E55645 #84E545 #45D4E5 #A645E5
square
#E55645 #84E545 #45D4E5 #A645E5
split-complementary
#E55645 #45E5A6 #4584E5
monochromatic
#9A2416 #D0301D #E55645 #ED877B #F4B8B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#E55645 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.75
#E55645 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E55645
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E55645 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E55645 | 1.00 | 3.65 | 5.75 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D7242
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19141
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB3453
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e55645; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 86, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.181 29.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f58c79',
500: '#e55645',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e55645; $custom-light: #f58c79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e55645",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 86,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.375,
"s": 75.472,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64009,
"c": 0.18096,
"h": 29.7
},
"luminance": 0.23743
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E55645
secondary
#A3DCE3
accent
#DEF236
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#190C09
muted
#867D7B