#E55965#E55965

#E55965 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.174 H 18.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E55965
RGB	rgb(229, 89, 101)
HSL	hsl(355, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(355, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.1%, 55.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.83, 55.19, 22.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.83, 59.46, 21.83°)
OKLab	oklab(64.92% 0.165 0.0546)
OKLCH	oklch(64.92% 0.174 18.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.2378, 24.7473, 15.0725)
Luminance	0.2474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E55965 #59E5D9

analogous

#E559AB #E55965 #E59359

triadic

#E55965 #65E559 #5965E5

tetradic

#E55965 #ABE559 #59E5D9 #9359E5

square

#E55965 #ABE559 #59E5D9 #9359E5

split-complementary

#E55965 #59E593 #59ABE5

monochromatic

#A91A27 #DD2434 #E55965 #ED8E96 #F6C3C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#E55965 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#E55965 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55965

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E55965	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E55965	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7665

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9362

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA405E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e55965;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 89, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.174 18.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38e90',
    500: '#e55965',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e55965;
$custom-light: #f38e90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e55965",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.857,
    "s": 72.917,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64919,
    "c": 0.17383,
    "h": 18.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E55965

secondary

#B3E6E2

accent

#D5C410

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55965

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

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