#E55D4B#E55D4B
#E55D4B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.173 H 30.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E55D4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 93, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 75%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 67%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 67.2%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.08, 51.74, 37.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.08, 63.77, 35.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.97% 0.1497 0.0865) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.97% 0.173 30) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5012, 24.9997, 9.5059) |
| Luminance | 0.2500 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.19
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.36
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.17
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.18
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.58
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E55D4B #4BD3E5
analogous
#E54B86 #E55D4B #E5AA4B
triadic
#E55D4B #4BE55D #5D4BE5
tetradic
#E55D4B #86E54B #4BD3E5 #AA4BE5
square
#E55D4B #86E54B #4BD3E5 #AA4BE5
split-complementary
#E55D4B #4BE5AA #4B86E5
monochromatic
#9F2717 #D4341F #E55D4B #ED8D80 #F4BDB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#E55D4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.00
#E55D4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E55D4B
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E55D4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E55D4B | 1.00 | 3.50 | 6.00 | 6.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817648
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39447
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB4059
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e55d4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 93, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.173 30.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4907e',
500: '#e55d4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e55d4b; $custom-light: #f4907e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e55d4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 93,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.013,
"s": 74.757,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64969,
"c": 0.17288,
"h": 30
},
"luminance": 0.24995
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E55D4B
secondary
#A8DDE4
accent
#DCF136
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C