#E55758#E55758
#E55758 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.177 H 23.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E55758 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 87, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 73%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 62%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62%, 61.6%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.27, 55.16, 28.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.27, 62.28, 27.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.43% 0.1628 0.0694) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.43% 0.177 23.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.4863, 24.1840, 11.9246) |
| Luminance | 0.2418 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.84
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.40
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.23
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.50
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.66
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E55758 #57E5E4
analogous
#E5579F #E55758 #E59D57
triadic
#E55758 #58E557 #5758E5
tetradic
#E55758 #9FE557 #57E5E4 #9D57E5
square
#E55758 #9FE557 #57E5E4 #9D57E5
split-complementary
#E55758 #57E59D #579FE5
monochromatic
#A81A1B #DD2223 #E55758 #ED8C8D #F5C1C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.60
#E55758 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.84
#E55758 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E55758
5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E55758 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E55758 | 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)
#7B7457
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9254
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA3A59
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e55758; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 87, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.177 23.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f48c87',
500: '#e55758',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e55758; $custom-light: #f48c87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e55758",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 87,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.577,
"s": 73.196,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64426,
"c": 0.17698,
"h": 23.1
},
"luminance": 0.24179
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E55758
secondary
#B2E6E6
accent
#D5D410
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180D0B
muted
#867D7C