#E55A5F#E55A5F

#E55A5F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.173 H 21.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E55A5F
RGB	rgb(229, 90, 95)
HSL	hsl(358, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(358, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 58.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.88, 54.32, 25.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.88, 60.08, 25.29°)
OKLab	oklab(64.92% 0.1613 0.0625)
OKLCH	oklch(64.92% 0.173 21.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.0383, 24.8015, 13.6084)
Luminance	0.2480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E55A5F #5AE5E0

analogous

#E55AA4 #E55A5F #E59B5A

triadic

#E55A5F #5FE55A #5A5FE5

tetradic

#E55A5F #A4E55A #5AE5E0 #9B5AE5

square

#E55A5F #A4E55A #5AE5E0 #9B5AE5

split-complementary

#E55A5F #5AE59B #5AA4E5

monochromatic

#AA1B20 #DD252C #E55A5F #ED8F92 #F6C4C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#E55A5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#E55A5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55A5F

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E55A5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E55A5F	1.00	3.52	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D765E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0935C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA405D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e55a5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 90, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.173 21.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48e8c',
    500: '#e55a5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e55a5f;
$custom-light: #f48e8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e55a5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.842,
    "s": 72.775,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64923,
    "c": 0.17303,
    "h": 21.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E55A5F

secondary

#B4E7E5

accent

#D5CE11

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55A5F

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

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