#E55944#E55944
#E55944 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.178 H 31.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E55944 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 89, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 76%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 70%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.1%, 70.3%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.31, 53.17, 40.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.31, 66.67, 37.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.37% 0.1528 0.0918) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.37% 0.178 31) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9327, 24.2252, 8.1989) |
| Luminance | 0.2422 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.76
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 4.86
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.91
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 5.45
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.66
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E55944 #44D0E5
analogous
#E5447F #E55944 #E5A944
triadic
#E55944 #44E559 #5944E5
tetradic
#E55944 #7FE544 #44D0E5 #A944E5
square
#E55944 #7FE544 #44D0E5 #A944E5
split-complementary
#E55944 #44E5A9 #447FE5
monochromatic
#992715 #CF341D #E55944 #EC897A #F4B8AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.59
#E55944 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.84
#E55944 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E55944
5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E55944 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E55944 | 1.00 | 3.59 | 5.84 | 5.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.59 | 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)
#7F7441
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29240
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB3855
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e55944; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 89, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.178 31.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f58d79',
500: '#e55944',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e55944; $custom-light: #f58d79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e55944",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 89,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.826,
"s": 75.587,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64365,
"c": 0.17827,
"h": 31
},
"luminance": 0.2422
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E55944
secondary
#A2DAE2
accent
#DAF236
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#190D09
muted
#867D7B