#E55D6D#E55D6D
#E55D6D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.169 H 16.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E55D6D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 93, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 72%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 59%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 52.4%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.65, 54.05, 18.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.65, 57.15, 18.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.59% 0.1625 0.0465) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.59% 0.169 16) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9910, 25.5956, 17.3522) |
| Luminance | 0.2559 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.00
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 5.45
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.75
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.99
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 6.06
Warm Pink
#FB5581
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E55D6D #5DE5D5
analogous
#E55DB1 #E55D6D #E5915D
triadic
#E55D6D #6DE55D #5D6DE5
tetradic
#E55D6D #B1E55D #5DE5D5 #915DE5
square
#E55D6D #B1E55D #5DE5D5 #915DE5
split-complementary
#E55D6D #5DE591 #5DB1E5
monochromatic
#AC1C2D #DD283D #E55D6D #ED929D #F6C6CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#E55D6D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.12
#E55D6D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E55D6D
6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E55D6D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E55D6D | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.12 | 6.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C796D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F956A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F94763
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e55d6d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 93, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.169 16.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f39096',
500: '#e55d6d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e55d6d; $custom-light: #f39096; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e55d6d",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 93,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.941,
"s": 72.34,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65589,
"c": 0.16905,
"h": 16
},
"luminance": 0.25591
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E55D6D
secondary
#B7E7E2
accent
#D4BD11
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF1F2
border
#D7CBCC
text
#180D0D
muted
#867E7E