#E55A60#E55A60

#E55A60 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.173 H 20.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E55A60
RGB	rgb(229, 90, 96)
HSL	hsl(357, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(357, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 58.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.90, 54.39, 25.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.90, 59.91, 24.78°)
OKLab	oklab(64.94% 0.1617 0.0613)
OKLCH	oklch(64.94% 0.173 20.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.0840, 24.8198, 13.8493)
Luminance	0.2482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E55A60 #5AE5DF

analogous

#E55AA6 #E55A60 #E5995A

triadic

#E55A60 #60E55A #5A60E5

tetradic

#E55A60 #A6E55A #5AE5DF #995AE5

square

#E55A60 #A6E55A #5AE5DF #995AE5

split-complementary

#E55A60 #5AE599 #5AA6E5

monochromatic

#AA1B21 #DD252D #E55A60 #ED8F93 #F6C4C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#E55A60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#E55A60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55A60

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E55A60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E55A60	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)

#7C765F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0935D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA405D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e55a60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 90, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.173 20.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48e8d',
    500: '#e55a60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e55a60;
$custom-light: #f48e8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e55a60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.41,
    "s": 72.775,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64942,
    "c": 0.17295,
    "h": 20.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E55A60

secondary

#B4E7E4

accent

#D5CC11

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55A60

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

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