#E55E46#E55E46

#E55E46 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.173 H 32.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E55E46
RGB	rgb(229, 94, 70)
HSL	hsl(9, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(9, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 69.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.18, 51.03, 40.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.18, 64.92, 38.19°)
OKLab	oklab(65.03% 0.1465 0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(65.03% 0.173 32.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.4251, 25.1106, 8.6693)
Luminance	0.2511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E55E46 #46CDE5

analogous

#E5467D #E55E46 #E5AE46

triadic

#E55E46 #46E55E #5E46E5

tetradic

#E55E46 #7DE546 #46CDE5 #AE46E5

square

#E55E46 #7DE546 #46CDE5 #AE46E5

split-complementary

#E55E46 #46E5AE #467DE5

monochromatic

#9B2A16 #D0381D #E55E46 #ED8D7C #F4BBB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#E55E46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#E55E46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55E46

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E55E46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E55E46	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827743

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49442

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB4059

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e55e46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 94, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.173 32.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5907a',
    500: '#e55e46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e55e46;
$custom-light: #f5907a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e55e46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.057,
    "s": 75.355,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6503,
    "c": 0.173,
    "h": 32.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E55E46

secondary

#A4D9E3

accent

#D6F236

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#180D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55E46

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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