#E55A58#E55A58
#E55A58 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.174 H 24.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E55A58 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 90, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 73%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 62%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 61.6%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.76, 53.85, 29.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.76, 61.42, 28.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.8% 0.1587 0.0708) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.8% 0.174 24.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7343, 24.6799, 12.0073) |
| Luminance | 0.2467 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.05
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.36
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.37
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.54
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.64
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E55A58 #58E3E5
analogous
#E5589D #E55A58 #E5A158
triadic
#E55A58 #58E55A #5A58E5
tetradic
#E55A58 #9DE558 #58E3E5 #A158E5
square
#E55A58 #9DE558 #58E3E5 #A158E5
split-complementary
#E55A58 #58E5A1 #589DE5
monochromatic
#A81C1A #DD2623 #E55A58 #ED8E8D #F5C3C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.54
#E55A58 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.94
#E55A58 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E55A58
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E55A58 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E55A58 | 1.00 | 3.54 | 5.94 | 5.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7657
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09354
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA3E5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e55a58; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 90, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.174 24.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f48e87',
500: '#e55a58',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e55a58; $custom-light: #f48e87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e55a58",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 90,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.851,
"s": 73.057,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64795,
"c": 0.17376,
"h": 24.1
},
"luminance": 0.24675
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E55A58
secondary
#B3E6E6
accent
#D2D510
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C