#E55D4E#E55D4E

#E55D4E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.172 H 28.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E55D4E
RGB	rgb(229, 93, 78)
HSL	hsl(6, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(6, 66%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 65.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.12, 51.91, 35.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.12, 62.97, 34.48°)
OKLab	oklab(65.01% 0.1508 0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(65.01% 0.172 28.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.6063, 25.0418, 10.0595)
Luminance	0.2504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E55D4E #4ED6E5

analogous

#E54E8B #E55D4E #E5A84E

triadic

#E55D4E #4EE55D #5D4EE5

tetradic

#E55D4E #8BE54E #4ED6E5 #A84EE5

square

#E55D4E #8BE54E #4ED6E5 #A84EE5

split-complementary

#E55D4E #4EE5A8 #4E8BE5

monochromatic

#A12518 #D6321F #E55D4E #ED8E83 #F5BFB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#E55D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#E55D4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55D4E

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E55D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E55D4E	1.00	3.50	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81774C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3944A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB405A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e55d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 93, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.172 28.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f49080',
    500: '#e55d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e55d4e;
$custom-light: #f49080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e55d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.96,
    "s": 74.384,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65013,
    "c": 0.17227,
    "h": 28.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E55D4E

secondary

#AADFE4

accent

#C3D70F

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180D0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55D4E

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

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