#E55D61#E55D61
#E55D61 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.169 H 21.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E55D61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 93, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 72%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 59%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 57.6%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.42, 53.13, 25.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.42, 58.81, 25.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.34% 0.1579 0.0616) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.34% 0.169 21.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.3885, 25.3547, 14.1794) |
| Luminance | 0.2535 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.08
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.33
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.60
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.01
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.06
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E55D61 #5DE5E1
analogous
#E55DA5 #E55D61 #E59D5D
triadic
#E55D61 #61E55D #5D61E5
tetradic
#E55D61 #A5E55D #5DE5E1 #9D5DE5
square
#E55D61 #A5E55D #5DE5E1 #9D5DE5
split-complementary
#E55D61 #5DE59D #5DA5E5
monochromatic
#AC1C20 #DD282E #E55D61 #ED9294 #F6C6C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#E55D61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.07
#E55D61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E55D61
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E55D61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E55D61 | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.07 | 6.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7860
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1955E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA4460
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e55d61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 93, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.169 21.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3908d',
500: '#e55d61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e55d61; $custom-light: #f3908d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e55d61",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 93,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.235,
"s": 72.34,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65339,
"c": 0.16949,
"h": 21.3
},
"luminance": 0.2535
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E55D61
secondary
#B7E7E6
accent
#D4CF11
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D