#E55A79#E55A79

#E55A79 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.174 H 9.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E55A79
RGB	rgb(229, 90, 121)
HSL	hsl(347, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(347, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 47.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.42, 56.42, 11.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.42, 57.52, 11.24°)
OKLab	oklab(65.5% 0.1712 0.029)
OKLCH	oklch(65.5% 0.174 9.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.4234, 25.3556, 20.9035)
Luminance	0.2535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E55A79 #5AE5C6

analogous

#E55ABE #E55A79 #E5815A

triadic

#E55A79 #79E55A #5A79E5

tetradic

#E55A79 #BEE55A #5AE5C6 #815AE5

square

#E55A79 #BEE55A #5AE5C6 #815AE5

split-complementary

#E55A79 #5AE581 #5ABEE5

monochromatic

#AA1B3B #DD254E #E55A79 #ED8FA4 #F6C4CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#E55A79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#E55A79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55A79

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E55A79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E55A79	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78787A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9476

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F84666

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e55a79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 90, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.174 9.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f28f9f',
    500: '#e55a79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e55a79;
$custom-light: #f28f9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e55a79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.619,
    "s": 72.775,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65502,
    "c": 0.17368,
    "h": 9.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E55A79

secondary

#B4E7DB

accent

#D5A911

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF1F2

border

#D7CBCC

text

#180D0E

muted

#867E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55A79

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

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