#E55C79#E55C79
#E55C79 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.171 H 10.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E55C79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 92, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 72%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 60%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.8%, 47.2%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.75, 55.54, 11.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.75, 56.75, 11.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.75% 0.1685 0.0301) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.75% 0.171 10.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.5944, 25.6975, 20.9605) |
| Luminance | 0.2569 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 3.51
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 3.77
Warm Pink
#FB5581
ΔE00 3.77
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 3.94
Rosy Pink
#F6688E
ΔE00 5.13
Strawberry
#FC5A8D
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E55C79 #5CE5C8
analogous
#E55CBE #E55C79 #E5835C
triadic
#E55C79 #79E55C #5C79E5
tetradic
#E55C79 #BEE55C #5CE5C8 #835CE5
square
#E55C79 #BEE55C #5CE5C8 #835CE5
split-complementary
#E55C79 #5CE583 #5CBEE5
monochromatic
#AB1B3A #DD274E #E55C79 #ED91A4 #F6C6D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#E55C79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.14
#E55C79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E55C79
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E55C79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E55C79 | 1.00 | 3.42 | 6.14 | 6.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#79797A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9576
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F84967
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e55c79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 92, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.171 10.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2909f',
500: '#e55c79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e55c79; $custom-light: #f2909f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e55c79",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 92,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.299,
"s": 72.487,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65748,
"c": 0.17114,
"h": 10.1
},
"luminance": 0.25693
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E55C79
secondary
#B6E7DD
accent
#D5AB11
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF1F2
border
#D7CBCC
text
#180D0E
muted
#867E7E