#E55E4A#E55E4A

#E55E4A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.172 H 30.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E55E4A
RGB	rgb(229, 94, 74)
HSL	hsl(8, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(8, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 67.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.23, 51.24, 38.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.23, 63.80, 36.57°)
OKLab	oklab(65.08% 0.1479 0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(65.08% 0.172 30.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.5556, 25.1628, 9.3565)
Luminance	0.2516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E55E4A #4AD1E5

analogous

#E54A84 #E55E4A #E5AC4A

triadic

#E55E4A #4AE55E #5E4AE5

tetradic

#E55E4A #84E54A #4AD1E5 #AC4AE5

square

#E55E4A #84E54A #4AD1E5 #AC4AE5

split-complementary

#E55E4A #4AE5AC #4A84E5

monochromatic

#9E2817 #D3361E #E55E4A #ED8E80 #F4BDB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#E55E4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#E55E4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55E4A

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E55E4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E55E4A	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827747

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39446

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB415A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e55e4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 94, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.172 30.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4907d',
    500: '#e55e4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e55e4a;
$custom-light: #f4907d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e55e4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.742,
    "s": 74.879,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65084,
    "c": 0.17211,
    "h": 30.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E55E4A

secondary

#A7DCE4

accent

#D9F136

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#180D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55E4A

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

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