#E55D44#E55D44

#E55D44 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.174 H 32.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E55D44
RGB	rgb(229, 93, 68)
HSL	hsl(9, 76%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(9, 70%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 70.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.99, 51.39, 40.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.99, 65.73, 38.58°)
OKLab	oklab(64.87% 0.1473 0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(64.87% 0.174 32.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.2746, 24.9091, 8.3129)
Luminance	0.2490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E55D44 #44CCE5

analogous

#E5447B #E55D44 #E5AE44

triadic

#E55D44 #44E55D #5D44E5

tetradic

#E55D44 #7BE544 #44CCE5 #AE44E5

square

#E55D44 #7BE544 #44CCE5 #AE44E5

split-complementary

#E55D44 #44E5AE #447BE5

monochromatic

#992A15 #CF381D #E55D44 #EC8C7A #F4BAAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#E55D44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#E55D44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55D44

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E55D44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E55D44	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827641

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49440

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB3F58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e55d44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 93, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.174 32.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f59079',
    500: '#e55d44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e55d44;
$custom-light: #f59079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e55d44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.317,
    "s": 75.587,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64874,
    "c": 0.17442,
    "h": 32.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E55D44

secondary

#A2D9E2

accent

#D5F236

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#190D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55D44

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

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