#E55B5E#E55B5E

#E55B5E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.172 H 21.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E55B5E
RGBrgb(229, 91, 94)
HSLhsl(359, 73%, 63%)
HSVhsv(359, 60%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 60.3%, 59%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(57.03, 53.81, 26.43)
CIE-LCHlch(57.03, 59.95, 26.16°)
OKLaboklab(65.03% 0.1596 0.0642)
OKLCHoklch(65.03% 0.172 21.9)
XYZxyz(38.0780, 24.9533, 13.3988)
Luminance0.2495 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E55B5E #5BE5E2
analogous
#E55BA3 #E55B5E #E59D5B
triadic
#E55B5E #5EE55B #5B5EE5
tetradic
#E55B5E #A3E55B #5BE5E2 #9D5BE5
square
#E55B5E #A3E55B #5BE5E2 #9D5BE5
split-complementary
#E55B5E #5BE59D #5BA3E5
monochromatic
#AB1B1E #DD262A #E55B5E #ED9092 #F6C5C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51
#E55B5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99
#E55B5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55B5E
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E55B5E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E55B5E1.003.515.995.99
#FFFFFF3.511.0021.0021.00
#0000005.9921.001.001.00
##0000005.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D775D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0945B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA415D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e55b5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 91, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.172 21.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48f8b',
    500: '#e55b5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e55b5e;
$custom-light: #f48f8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e55b5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.696,
    "s": 72.632,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65029,
    "c": 0.172,
    "h": 21.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E55B5E
secondary
#B5E7E6
accent
#D5D011
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D

Preview Lab

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#E55B5E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva