#E55665#E55665

#E55665 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.177 H 17.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E55665
RGB	rgb(229, 86, 101)
HSL	hsl(354, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(354, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 55.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.35, 56.49, 21.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.35, 60.43, 20.80°)
OKLab	oklab(64.56% 0.1691 0.0531)
OKLCH	oklch(64.56% 0.177 17.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.9932, 24.2581, 14.9910)
Luminance	0.2425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E55665 #56E5D6

analogous

#E556AD #E55665 #E58F56

triadic

#E55665 #65E556 #5665E5

tetradic

#E55665 #ADE556 #56E5D6 #8F56E5

square

#E55665 #ADE556 #56E5D6 #8F56E5

split-complementary

#E55665 #56E58F #56ADE5

monochromatic

#A71A28 #DC2235 #E55665 #ED8B95 #F5C0C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#E55665 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#E55665 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55665

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E55665	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E55665	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797465

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9261

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA3B5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e55665;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 86, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.177 17.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38c90',
    500: '#e55665',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e55665;
$custom-light: #f38c90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e55665",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.706,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64557,
    "c": 0.17726,
    "h": 17.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E55665

secondary

#B1E6E0

accent

#D5C110

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55665

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

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