#E55B4D#E55B4D
#E55B4D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.174 H 28.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E55B4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 91, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 75%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 66%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 66.4%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.76, 52.75, 35.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.76, 63.74, 34.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.74% 0.1532 0.0835) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.74% 0.174 28.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3974, 24.6810, 9.8144) |
| Luminance | 0.2468 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.54
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.04
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.19
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.68
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.94
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E55B4D #4DD7E5
analogous
#E54D8B #E55B4D #E5A74D
triadic
#E55B4D #4DE55B #5B4DE5
tetradic
#E55B4D #8BE54D #4DD7E5 #A74DE5
square
#E55B4D #8BE54D #4DD7E5 #A74DE5
split-complementary
#E55B4D #4DE5A7 #4D8BE5
monochromatic
#A02417 #D6301F #E55B4D #ED8C82 #F5BDB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.54
#E55B4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.94
#E55B4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E55B4D
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E55B4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E55B4D | 1.00 | 3.54 | 5.94 | 5.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#80754B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29349
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB3D58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e55b4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 91, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.174 28.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f48f7f',
500: '#e55b4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e55b4d; $custom-light: #f48f7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e55b4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 91,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.526,
"s": 74.51,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64742,
"c": 0.17448,
"h": 28.6
},
"luminance": 0.24676
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E55B4D
secondary
#AADFE4
accent
#E0F137
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C