#E55952#E55952

#E55952 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.176 H 26.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E55952
RGB	rgb(229, 89, 82)
HSL	hsl(3, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(3, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.1%, 64.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.50, 53.92, 32.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.50, 63.03, 31.19°)
OKLab	oklab(64.57% 0.1578 0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(64.57% 0.176 26.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.4121, 24.4170, 10.7239)
Luminance	0.2441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E55952 #52DEE5

analogous

#E55294 #E55952 #E5A252

triadic

#E55952 #52E559 #5952E5

tetradic

#E55952 #94E552 #52DEE5 #A252E5

square

#E55952 #94E552 #52DEE5 #A252E5

split-complementary

#E55952 #52E5A2 #5294E5

monochromatic

#A41F19 #D92921 #E55952 #ED8C87 #F5BFBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#E55952 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#E55952 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55952

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E55952	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E55952	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7550

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1934E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB3B58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e55952;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 89, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.176 26.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48e83',
    500: '#e55952',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e55952;
$custom-light: #f48e83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e55952",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.857,
    "s": 73.869,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64569,
    "c": 0.17567,
    "h": 26.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E55952

secondary

#AEE2E5

accent

#CDD610

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55952

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

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