#E55A4F#E55A4F
#E55A4F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.175 H 27.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E55A4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 90, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 74%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 66%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 65.5%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.62, 53.31, 34.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.62, 63.49, 32.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.65% 0.1553 0.0809) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.65% 0.175 27.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3842, 24.5399, 10.1637) |
| Luminance | 0.2454 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.09
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.48
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.09
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.41
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.57
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E55A4F #4FDAE5
analogous
#E54F8F #E55A4F #E5A54F
triadic
#E55A4F #4FE55A #5A4FE5
tetradic
#E55A4F #8FE54F #4FDAE5 #A54FE5
square
#E55A4F #8FE54F #4FDAE5 #A54FE5
split-complementary
#E55A4F #4FE5A5 #4F8FE5
monochromatic
#A22218 #D72D20 #E55A4F #ED8C84 #F5BEBA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.56
#E55A4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.91
#E55A4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E55A4F
5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E55A4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E55A4F | 1.00 | 3.56 | 5.91 | 5.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F754D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1934B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB3C58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e55a4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 90, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.175 27.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f48e80',
500: '#e55a4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e55a4f; $custom-light: #f48e80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e55a4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 90,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.4,
"s": 74.257,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64647,
"c": 0.17514,
"h": 27.5
},
"luminance": 0.24535
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E55A4F
secondary
#ABE0E5
accent
#C8D60F
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C