#E55C46#E55C46

#E55C46 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.175 H 31.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E55C46
RGB	rgb(229, 92, 70)
HSL	hsl(8, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(8, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 69.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.84, 51.93, 39.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.84, 65.39, 37.42°)
OKLab	oklab(64.77% 0.1493 0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(64.77% 0.175 31.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.2495, 24.7595, 8.6108)
Luminance	0.2475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E55C46 #46CFE5

analogous

#E5467F #E55C46 #E5AB46

triadic

#E55C46 #46E55C #5C46E5

tetradic

#E55C46 #7FE546 #46CFE5 #AB46E5

square

#E55C46 #7FE546 #46CFE5 #AB46E5

split-complementary

#E55C46 #46E5AB #467FE5

monochromatic

#9B2816 #D0361D #E55C46 #ED8B7C #F4BBB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#E55C46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#E55C46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55C46

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E55C46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E55C46	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817643

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39442

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB3D57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e55c46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 92, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.175 31.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f58f7a',
    500: '#e55c46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e55c46;
$custom-light: #f58f7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e55c46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.302,
    "s": 75.355,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64771,
    "c": 0.17494,
    "h": 31.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E55C46

secondary

#A4DAE3

accent

#D8F236

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#190D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55C46

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

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