#E55A5D#E55A5D

#E55A5D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.173 H 22.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E55A5D
RGB	rgb(229, 90, 93)
HSL	hsl(359, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(359, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 59.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.85, 54.18, 26.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.85, 60.44, 26.30°)
OKLab	oklab(64.89% 0.1606 0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(64.89% 0.173 22)
XYZ	xyz(37.9485, 24.7656, 13.1357)
Luminance	0.2476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E55A5D #5AE5E2

analogous

#E55AA3 #E55A5D #E59C5A

triadic

#E55A5D #5DE55A #5A5DE5

tetradic

#E55A5D #A3E55A #5AE5E2 #9C5AE5

square

#E55A5D #A3E55A #5AE5E2 #9C5AE5

split-complementary

#E55A5D #5AE59C #5AA3E5

monochromatic

#AA1B1E #DD2529 #E55A5D #ED8F91 #F6C4C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#E55A5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#E55A5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55A5D

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E55A5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E55A5D	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)

#7D765C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0935A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA3F5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e55a5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 90, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.173 22.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48e8b',
    500: '#e55a5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e55a5d;
$custom-light: #f48e8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e55a5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.705,
    "s": 72.775,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64885,
    "c": 0.1732,
    "h": 22
  },
  "luminance": 0.24761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E55A5D

secondary

#B4E7E6

accent

#D5D111

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55A5D

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

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