#E55A5A#E55A5A

#E55A5A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.174 H 23.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E55A5A
RGB	rgb(229, 90, 90)
HSL	hsl(0, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(0, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 60.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.80, 53.98, 28.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.80, 61.01, 27.78°)
OKLab	oklab(64.83% 0.1594 0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(64.83% 0.174 23.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.8183, 24.7135, 12.4496)
Luminance	0.2471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E55A5A #5AE5E5

analogous

#E55A9F #E55A5A #E59F5A

triadic

#E55A5A #5AE55A #5A5AE5

tetradic

#E55A5A #9FE55A #5AE5E5 #9F5AE5

square

#E55A5A #9FE55A #5AE5E5 #9F5AE5

split-complementary

#E55A5A #5AE59F #5A9FE5

monochromatic

#AA1B1B #DD2525 #E55A5A #ED8F8F #F6C4C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#E55A5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#E55A5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55A5A

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E55A5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E55A5A	1.00	3.53	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.53	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)

#7D7659

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09357

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA3E5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e55a5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 90, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.174 23.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48e88',
    500: '#e55a5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e55a5a;
$custom-light: #f48e88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e55a5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 72.775,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6483,
    "c": 0.17352,
    "h": 23.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E55A5A

secondary

#B4E7E7

accent

#D5D511

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55A5A

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

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