#E55662#E55662
#E55662 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.177 H 18.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E55662 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 86, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 73%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 62%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 57.2%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.29, 56.27, 23.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.29, 60.84, 22.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.5% 0.168 0.0569) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.5% 0.177 18.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8489, 24.2004, 14.2310) |
| Luminance | 0.2419 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.94
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.24
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.68
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 5.14
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 5.17
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E55662 #56E5D9
analogous
#E556AA #E55662 #E59256
triadic
#E55662 #62E556 #5662E5
tetradic
#E55662 #AAE556 #56E5D9 #9256E5
square
#E55662 #AAE556 #56E5D9 #9256E5
split-complementary
#E55662 #56E592 #56AAE5
monochromatic
#A71A26 #DC2231 #E55662 #ED8B93 #F5C0C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.60
#E55662 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.84
#E55662 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E55662
5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E55662 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E55662 | 1.00 | 3.60 | 5.84 | 5.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#797462
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E925E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA3B5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e55662; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 86, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.177 18.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f48c8e',
500: '#e55662',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e55662; $custom-light: #f48c8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e55662",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 86,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.965,
"s": 73.333,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64496,
"c": 0.17733,
"h": 18.7
},
"luminance": 0.24195
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E55662
secondary
#B1E6E1
accent
#D5C510
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867D7D