#E55C60#E55C60

#E55C60 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.171 H 21.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E55C60
RGB	rgb(229, 92, 96)
HSL	hsl(358, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(358, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 58.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.23, 53.51, 25.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.23, 59.29, 25.52°)
OKLab	oklab(65.19% 0.1589 0.0623)
OKLCH	oklch(65.19% 0.171 21.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.2550, 25.1617, 13.9063)
Luminance	0.2516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E55C60 #5CE5E1

analogous

#E55CA4 #E55C60 #E59C5C

triadic

#E55C60 #60E55C #5C60E5

tetradic

#E55C60 #A4E55C #5CE5E1 #9C5CE5

square

#E55C60 #A4E55C #5CE5E1 #9C5CE5

split-complementary

#E55C60 #5CE59C #5CA4E5

monochromatic

#AB1B20 #DD272D #E55C60 #ED9193 #F6C6C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#E55C60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#E55C60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55C60

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E55C60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E55C60	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E775F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0945D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA435F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e55c60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 92, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.171 21.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38f8d',
    500: '#e55c60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e55c60;
$custom-light: #f38f8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e55c60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.248,
    "s": 72.487,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65193,
    "c": 0.17071,
    "h": 21.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E55C60

secondary

#B6E7E6

accent

#D5CF11

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55C60

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

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