#E55D72#E55D72
#E55D72 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.169 H 13.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E55D72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 93, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 72%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 59%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 50.2%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.76, 54.47, 15.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.76, 56.71, 16.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.7% 0.1644 0.04) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.7% 0.169 13.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.2678, 25.7064, 18.8103) |
| Luminance | 0.2570 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.24
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 4.47
Warm Pink
#FB5581
ΔE00 4.99
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 5.64
Watermelon
#FC6C85
ΔE00 5.77
Rosy Pink
#F6688E
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E55D72 #5DE5D0
analogous
#E55DB6 #E55D72 #E58C5D
triadic
#E55D72 #72E55D #5D72E5
tetradic
#E55D72 #B6E55D #5DE5D0 #8C5DE5
square
#E55D72 #B6E55D #5DE5D0 #8C5DE5
split-complementary
#E55D72 #5DE58C #5DB6E5
monochromatic
#AC1C32 #DD2844 #E55D72 #ED92A0 #F6C6CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#E55D72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.14
#E55D72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E55D72
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E55D72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E55D72 | 1.00 | 3.42 | 6.14 | 6.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C7972
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E956F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F94865
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e55d72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 93, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.169 13.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3909a',
500: '#e55d72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e55d72; $custom-light: #f3909a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e55d72",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 93,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.735,
"s": 72.34,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65703,
"c": 0.16923,
"h": 13.7
},
"luminance": 0.25702
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E55D72
secondary
#B7E7E0
accent
#D4B611
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF1F2
border
#D7CBCC
text
#180D0E
muted
#867E7E