#E55D63#E55D63
#E55D63 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.169 H 20.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E55D63 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 93, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 72%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 59%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 56.8%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.46, 53.28, 24.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.46, 58.47, 24.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.38% 0.1587 0.0592) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.38% 0.169 20.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.4830, 25.3924, 14.6767) |
| Luminance | 0.2539 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.49
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.38
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.67
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.22
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.53
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E55D63 #5DE5DF
analogous
#E55DA7 #E55D63 #E59B5D
triadic
#E55D63 #63E55D #5D63E5
tetradic
#E55D63 #A7E55D #5DE5DF #9B5DE5
square
#E55D63 #A7E55D #5DE5DF #9B5DE5
split-complementary
#E55D63 #5DE59B #5DA7E5
monochromatic
#AC1C22 #DD2830 #E55D63 #ED9296 #F6C6C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#E55D63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.08
#E55D63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E55D63
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E55D63 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E55D63 | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.08 | 6.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7862
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09560
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA4560
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e55d63; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 93, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.169 20.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3908f',
500: '#e55d63',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e55d63; $custom-light: #f3908f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e55d63",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 93,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.353,
"s": 72.34,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65378,
"c": 0.16934,
"h": 20.4
},
"luminance": 0.25388
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E55D63
secondary
#B7E7E5
accent
#D4CC11
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D