#E55D65#E55D65
#E55D65 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.169 H 19.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E55D65 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 93, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 72%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 59%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 55.9%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.49, 53.43, 22.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.49, 58.16, 23.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.42% 0.1594 0.0567) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.42% 0.169 19.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5798, 25.4312, 15.1865) |
| Luminance | 0.2543 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.95
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.52
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.82
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.48
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 6.02
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E55D65 #5DE5DD
analogous
#E55DA9 #E55D65 #E5995D
triadic
#E55D65 #65E55D #5D65E5
tetradic
#E55D65 #A9E55D #5DE5DD #995DE5
square
#E55D65 #A9E55D #5DE5DD #995DE5
split-complementary
#E55D65 #5DE599 #5DA9E5
monochromatic
#AC1C24 #DD2833 #E55D65 #ED9297 #F6C6C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.45
#E55D65 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.09
#E55D65 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E55D65
6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E55D65 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E55D65 | 1.00 | 3.45 | 6.09 | 6.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7864
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09562
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA4561
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e55d65; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 93, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.169 19.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f39090',
500: '#e55d65',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e55d65; $custom-light: #f39090; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e55d65",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 93,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.471,
"s": 72.34,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65419,
"c": 0.16922,
"h": 19.6
},
"luminance": 0.25426
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E55D65
secondary
#B7E7E4
accent
#D4C911
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D