#E55A72#E55A72
#E55A72 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.173 H 12.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E55A72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 90, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 73%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 61%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 50.2%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.26, 55.80, 15.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.26, 57.80, 15.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.33% 0.1686 0.0384) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.33% 0.173 12.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0096, 25.1900, 18.7242) |
| Luminance | 0.2519 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.10
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 4.52
Warm Pink
#FB5581
ΔE00 4.72
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 5.16
Watermelon
#FC6C85
ΔE00 6.12
Rosy Pink
#F6688E
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E55A72 #5AE5CD
analogous
#E55AB8 #E55A72 #E5875A
triadic
#E55A72 #72E55A #5A72E5
tetradic
#E55A72 #B8E55A #5AE5CD #875AE5
square
#E55A72 #B8E55A #5AE5CD #875AE5
split-complementary
#E55A72 #5AE587 #5AB8E5
monochromatic
#AA1B33 #DD2545 #E55A72 #ED8F9F #F6C4CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.48
#E55A72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.04
#E55A72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E55A72
6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E55A72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E55A72 | 1.00 | 3.48 | 6.04 | 6.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#797872
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D946F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F94463
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e55a72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 90, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.173 12.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f38f9a',
500: '#e55a72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e55a72; $custom-light: #f38f9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e55a72",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 90,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.64,
"s": 72.775,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6533,
"c": 0.17293,
"h": 12.8
},
"luminance": 0.25185
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E55A72
secondary
#B4E7DE
accent
#D5B311
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF1F2
border
#D7CBCC
text
#180D0E
muted
#867E7E