#E55A4B#E55A4B
#E55A4B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.176 H 29.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E55A4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 90, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 75%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 67%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 67.2%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.57, 53.08, 36.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.57, 64.51, 34.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.59% 0.1539 0.0852) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.59% 0.176 29) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2430, 24.4834, 9.4199) |
| Luminance | 0.2448 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.62
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.17
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.45
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.92
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.07
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E55A4B #4BD6E5
analogous
#E54B89 #E55A4B #E5A74B
triadic
#E55A4B #4BE55A #5A4BE5
tetradic
#E55A4B #89E54B #4BD6E5 #A74BE5
square
#E55A4B #89E54B #4BD6E5 #A74BE5
split-complementary
#E55A4B #4BE5A7 #4B89E5
monochromatic
#9F2417 #D4301F #E55A4B #ED8B80 #F4BCB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.56
#E55A4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.90
#E55A4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E55A4B
5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E55A4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E55A4B | 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)
#7F7549
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29347
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB3B57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e55a4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 90, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.176 29.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f58e7e',
500: '#e55a4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e55a4b; $custom-light: #f58e7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e55a4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 90,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.844,
"s": 74.757,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64587,
"c": 0.17587,
"h": 29
},
"luminance": 0.24478
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E55A4B
secondary
#A8DEE4
accent
#DFF136
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C