#E55946#E55946

#E55946 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.178 H 30.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E55946
RGB	rgb(229, 89, 70)
HSL	hsl(7, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(7, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.1%, 69.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.34, 53.27, 39.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.34, 66.11, 36.32°)
OKLab	oklab(64.39% 0.1535 0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(64.39% 0.178 30.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.9948, 24.2500, 8.5258)
Luminance	0.2424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E55946 #46D2E5

analogous

#E54682 #E55946 #E5A846

triadic

#E55946 #46E559 #5946E5

tetradic

#E55946 #82E546 #46D2E5 #A846E5

square

#E55946 #82E546 #46D2E5 #A846E5

split-complementary

#E55946 #46E5A8 #4682E5

monochromatic

#9B2616 #D0331D #E55946 #ED897C #F4B9B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#E55946 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#E55946 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55946

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E55946	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E55946	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7443

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29242

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB3955

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e55946;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 89, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.178 30.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f58d7a',
    500: '#e55946',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e55946;
$custom-light: #f58d7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e55946",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.17,
    "s": 75.355,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64391,
    "c": 0.17785,
    "h": 30.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E55946

secondary

#A4DBE3

accent

#DBF236

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#190D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55946

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

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