#E55A74#E55A74
#E55A74 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.173 H 11.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E55A74 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 90, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 73%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 61%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 49.3%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.30, 55.97, 13.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.30, 57.69, 14.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.38% 0.1694 0.0357) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.38% 0.173 11.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.1247, 25.2361, 19.3303) |
| Luminance | 0.2523 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 3.98
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 4.28
Warm Pink
#FB5581
ΔE00 4.36
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 4.60
Watermelon
#FC6C85
ΔE00 6.06
Rosy Pink
#F6688E
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E55A74 #5AE5CB
analogous
#E55AB9 #E55A74 #E5855A
triadic
#E55A74 #74E55A #5A74E5
tetradic
#E55A74 #B9E55A #5AE5CB #855AE5
square
#E55A74 #B9E55A #5AE5CB #855AE5
split-complementary
#E55A74 #5AE585 #5AB9E5
monochromatic
#AA1B36 #DD2547 #E55A74 #ED8FA1 #F6C4CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.47
#E55A74 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.05
#E55A74 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E55A74
6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E55A74 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E55A74 | 1.00 | 3.47 | 6.05 | 6.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#797874
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9471
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F94564
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e55a74; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 90, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.173 11.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f38f9b',
500: '#e55a74',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e55a74; $custom-light: #f38f9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e55a74",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 90,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.777,
"s": 72.775,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65378,
"c": 0.17309,
"h": 11.9
},
"luminance": 0.25231
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E55A74
secondary
#B4E7DD
accent
#D5B011
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF1F2
border
#D7CBCC
text
#180D0E
muted
#867E7E