#E55E58#E55E58

#E55E58 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.169 H 25.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E55E58
RGB	rgb(229, 94, 88)
HSL	hsl(3, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(3, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 61.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.44, 52.06, 30.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.44, 60.29, 30.28°)
OKLab	oklab(65.3% 0.1531 0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(65.3% 0.169 25.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.0808, 25.3729, 12.1228)
Luminance	0.2537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E55E58 #58DFE5

analogous

#E55899 #E55E58 #E5A458

triadic

#E55E58 #58E55E #5E58E5

tetradic

#E55E58 #99E558 #58DFE5 #A458E5

square

#E55E58 #99E558 #58DFE5 #A458E5

split-complementary

#E55E58 #58E5A4 #5899E5

monochromatic

#A8201A #DD2B23 #E55E58 #ED918D #F5C4C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#E55E58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#E55E58 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55E58

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E55E58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E55E58	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807857

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29555

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA445E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e55e58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 94, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.169 25.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f49087',
    500: '#e55e58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e55e58;
$custom-light: #f49087;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e55e58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.553,
    "s": 73.057,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65303,
    "c": 0.16946,
    "h": 25.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E55E58

secondary

#B3E4E6

accent

#CDD510

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#180D0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55E58

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

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