#E55958#E55958

#E55958 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.175 H 23.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E55958
RGB	rgb(229, 89, 88)
HSL	hsl(0, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(0, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.1%, 61.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.60, 54.29, 29.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.60, 61.71, 28.38°)
OKLab	oklab(64.67% 0.1601 0.0704)
OKLCH	oklch(64.67% 0.175 23.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.6505, 24.5123, 11.9794)
Luminance	0.2451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E55958 #58E4E5

analogous

#E5589D #E55958 #E5A058

triadic

#E55958 #58E559 #5958E5

tetradic

#E55958 #9DE558 #58E4E5 #A058E5

square

#E55958 #9DE558 #58E4E5 #A058E5

split-complementary

#E55958 #58E5A0 #589DE5

monochromatic

#A81B1A #DD2423 #E55958 #ED8E8D #F5C2C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#E55958 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#E55958 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55958

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E55958	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E55958	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)

#7D7557

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA3D5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e55958;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 89, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.175 23.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48e87',
    500: '#e55958',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e55958;
$custom-light: #f48e87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e55958",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.426,
    "s": 73.057,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64671,
    "c": 0.17484,
    "h": 23.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E55958

secondary

#B3E6E6

accent

#D4D510

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55958

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

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