#E55862#E55862
#E55862 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.175 H 19.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E55862 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 88, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 73%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 62%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 57.2%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.61, 55.41, 23.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.61, 60.21, 23.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.74% 0.1653 0.0578) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.74% 0.175 19.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.0108, 24.5242, 14.2849) |
| Luminance | 0.2452 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.68
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.18
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.59
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 5.40
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 5.46
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E55862 #58E5DB
analogous
#E558A8 #E55862 #E59558
triadic
#E55862 #62E558 #5862E5
tetradic
#E55862 #A8E558 #58E5DB #9558E5
square
#E55862 #A8E558 #58E5DB #9558E5
split-complementary
#E55862 #58E595 #58A8E5
monochromatic
#A81A24 #DD2330 #E55862 #ED8D94 #F5C2C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.56
#E55862 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.90
#E55862 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E55862
5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E55862 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E55862 | 1.00 | 3.56 | 5.90 | 5.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B7561
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E935F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA3E5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e55862; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 88, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.175 19.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f48d8e',
500: '#e55862',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e55862; $custom-light: #f48d8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e55862",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 88,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.745,
"s": 73.057,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64736,
"c": 0.17508,
"h": 19.3
},
"luminance": 0.24519
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E55862
secondary
#B3E6E3
accent
#D5C710
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D