#E55966#E55966
#E55966 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.174 H 17.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E55966 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 89, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 73%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 61%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.1%, 55.5%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.85, 55.27, 21.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.85, 59.32, 21.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.94% 0.1654 0.0534) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.94% 0.174 17.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2871, 24.7670, 15.3321) |
| Luminance | 0.2476 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.62
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.67
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.03
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 5.65
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 5.69
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E55966 #59E5D8
analogous
#E559AC #E55966 #E59259
triadic
#E55966 #66E559 #5966E5
tetradic
#E55966 #ACE559 #59E5D8 #9259E5
square
#E55966 #ACE559 #59E5D8 #9259E5
split-complementary
#E55966 #59E592 #59ACE5
monochromatic
#A91A28 #DD2435 #E55966 #ED8E97 #F6C3C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.53
#E55966 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.95
#E55966 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E55966
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E55966 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E55966 | 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)
#7B7666
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9363
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA405E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e55966; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 89, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.174 17.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f38e91',
500: '#e55966',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e55966; $custom-light: #f38e91; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e55966",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 89,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.429,
"s": 72.917,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6494,
"c": 0.1738,
"h": 17.9
},
"luminance": 0.24762
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E55966
secondary
#B3E6E2
accent
#D5C310
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D