#E55A63#E55A63

#E55A63 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.173 H 19.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E55A63
RGB	rgb(229, 90, 99)
HSL	hsl(356, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(356, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 56.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.95, 54.61, 23.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.95, 59.43, 23.23°)
OKLab	oklab(65% 0.1629 0.0576)
OKLCH	oklch(65% 0.173 19.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.2248, 24.8761, 14.5906)
Luminance	0.2487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E55A63 #5AE5DC

analogous

#E55AA9 #E55A63 #E5965A

triadic

#E55A63 #63E55A #5A63E5

tetradic

#E55A63 #A9E55A #5AE5DC #965AE5

square

#E55A63 #A9E55A #5AE5DC #965AE5

split-complementary

#E55A63 #5AE596 #5AA9E5

monochromatic

#AA1B24 #DD2531 #E55A63 #ED8F95 #F6C4C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#E55A63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#E55A63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55A63

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E55A63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E55A63	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7662

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9460

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA415E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e55a63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 90, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.173 19.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38e8f',
    500: '#e55a63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e55a63;
$custom-light: #f38e8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e55a63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.115,
    "s": 72.775,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65002,
    "c": 0.17277,
    "h": 19.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E55A63

secondary

#B4E7E3

accent

#D5C811

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55A63

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

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