#E55D69#E55D69
#E55D69 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.169 H 17.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E55D69 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 93, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 72%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 59%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 54.1%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.57, 53.73, 20.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.57, 57.61, 21.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.5% 0.161 0.0517) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.5% 0.169 17.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.7805, 25.5115, 16.2439) |
| Luminance | 0.2551 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.97
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.02
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.30
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.82
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 6.16
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E55D69 #5DE5D9
analogous
#E55DAD #E55D69 #E5955D
triadic
#E55D69 #69E55D #5D69E5
tetradic
#E55D69 #ADE55D #5DE5D9 #955DE5
square
#E55D69 #ADE55D #5DE5D9 #955DE5
split-complementary
#E55D69 #5DE595 #5DADE5
monochromatic
#AC1C28 #DD2838 #E55D69 #ED929A #F6C6CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#E55D69 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.10
#E55D69 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E55D69
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E55D69 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E55D69 | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.10 | 6.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D7969
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09566
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F94662
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e55d69; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 93, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.169 17.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f39093',
500: '#e55d69',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e55d69; $custom-light: #f39093; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e55d69",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 93,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.706,
"s": 72.34,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65502,
"c": 0.16907,
"h": 17.8
},
"luminance": 0.25507
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E55D69
secondary
#B7E7E3
accent
#D4C311
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF1F1
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0D
muted
#867E7E