#E55C72#E55C72

#E55C72 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.170 H 13.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E55C72
RGB	rgb(229, 92, 114)
HSL	hsl(350, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(350, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 50.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.59, 54.92, 15.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.59, 57.08, 15.81°)
OKLab	oklab(65.58% 0.1658 0.0395)
OKLCH	oklch(65.58% 0.17 13.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.1806, 25.5320, 18.7812)
Luminance	0.2553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E55C72 #5CE5CF

analogous

#E55CB6 #E55C72 #E58A5C

triadic

#E55C72 #72E55C #5C72E5

tetradic

#E55C72 #B6E55C #5CE5CF #8A5CE5

square

#E55C72 #B6E55C #5CE5CF #8A5CE5

split-complementary

#E55C72 #5CE58A #5CB6E5

monochromatic

#AB1B32 #DD2744 #E55C72 #ED91A0 #F6C6CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#E55C72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#E55C72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55C72

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E55C72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E55C72	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7972

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E956F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F94765

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e55c72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 92, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.170 13.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3909a',
    500: '#e55c72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e55c72;
$custom-light: #f3909a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e55c72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.365,
    "s": 72.487,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65578,
    "c": 0.17046,
    "h": 13.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E55C72

secondary

#B6E7DF

accent

#D5B511

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF1F2

border

#D7CBCC

text

#180D0E

muted

#867E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55C72

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

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