#E55761#E55761

#E55761 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.176 H 19.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E55761
RGB	rgb(229, 87, 97)
HSL	hsl(356, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(356, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62%, 57.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.43, 55.77, 23.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.43, 60.68, 23.20°)
OKLab	oklab(64.6% 0.1662 0.0586)
OKLCH	oklch(64.6% 0.176 19.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.8824, 24.3424, 14.0107)
Luminance	0.2434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E55761 #57E5DB

analogous

#E557A8 #E55761 #E59457

triadic

#E55761 #61E557 #5761E5

tetradic

#E55761 #A8E557 #57E5DB #9457E5

square

#E55761 #A8E557 #57E5DB #9457E5

split-complementary

#E55761 #57E594 #57A8E5

monochromatic

#A81A24 #DD222F #E55761 #ED8C93 #F5C1C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#E55761 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#E55761 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55761

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E55761	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E55761	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7560

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E925D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA3C5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e55761;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 87, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.176 19.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48d8d',
    500: '#e55761',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e55761;
$custom-light: #f48d8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e55761",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.775,
    "s": 73.196,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64595,
    "c": 0.17625,
    "h": 19.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E55761

secondary

#B2E6E2

accent

#D5C710

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55761

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

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