#E55B4E#E55B4E
#E55B4E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.174 H 28.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E55B4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 91, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 74%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 66%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 65.9%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.78, 52.81, 35.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.78, 63.48, 33.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.76% 0.1536 0.0825) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.76% 0.174 28.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.4330, 24.6953, 10.0018) |
| Luminance | 0.2469 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.41
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.95
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.01
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.55
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.81
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E55B4E #4ED8E5
analogous
#E54E8C #E55B4E #E5A74E
triadic
#E55B4E #4EE55B #5B4EE5
tetradic
#E55B4E #8CE54E #4ED8E5 #A74EE5
square
#E55B4E #8CE54E #4ED8E5 #A74EE5
split-complementary
#E55B4E #4EE5A7 #4E8CE5
monochromatic
#A12318 #D62F1F #E55B4E #ED8C83 #F5BEB9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.54
#E55B4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.94
#E55B4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E55B4E
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E55B4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E55B4E | 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)
#7F764C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2934A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB3D59
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e55b4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 91, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.174 28.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f48f80',
500: '#e55b4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e55b4e; $custom-light: #f48f80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e55b4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 91,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.166,
"s": 74.384,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64757,
"c": 0.1743,
"h": 28.2
},
"luminance": 0.2469
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E55B4E
secondary
#AADFE4
accent
#C5D70F
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C