#E55779#E55779
#E55779 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.177 H 8.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E55779 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 87, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 73%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 62%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62%, 47.2%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.94, 57.71, 10.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.94, 58.67, 10.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.14% 0.1753 0.0273) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.14% 0.177 8.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.1755, 24.8597, 20.8208) |
| Luminance | 0.2485 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 2.94
Warm Pink
#FB5581
ΔE00 3.81
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.20
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 4.37
Strawberry
#FC5A8D
ΔE00 5.24
Rosy Pink
#F6688E
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E55779 #57E5C3
analogous
#E557C0 #E55779 #E57C57
triadic
#E55779 #79E557 #5779E5
tetradic
#E55779 #C0E557 #57E5C3 #7C57E5
square
#E55779 #C0E557 #57E5C3 #7C57E5
split-complementary
#E55779 #57E57C #57C0E5
monochromatic
#A81A3C #DD224F #E55779 #ED8CA3 #F5C1CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.52
#E55779 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.97
#E55779 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E55779
5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E55779 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E55779 | 1.00 | 3.52 | 5.97 | 5.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#76777A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B9376
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F84364
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e55779; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 87, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.177 8.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f28d9f',
500: '#e55779',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e55779; $custom-light: #f28d9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e55779",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 87,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.634,
"s": 73.196,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65142,
"c": 0.17746,
"h": 8.9
},
"luminance": 0.24855
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E55779
secondary
#B2E6DA
accent
#D5A610
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF1F2
border
#D7CBCC
text
#180D0E
muted
#867E7E