#E55E65#E55E65

#E55E65 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.168 H 19.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E55E65
RGB	rgb(229, 94, 101)
HSL	hsl(357, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(357, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 55.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.66, 52.98, 23.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.66, 57.84, 23.67°)
OKLab	oklab(65.55% 0.158 0.0572)
OKLCH	oklch(65.55% 0.168 19.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.6681, 25.6079, 15.2160)
Luminance	0.2560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E55E65 #5EE5DE

analogous

#E55EA8 #E55E65 #E59A5E

triadic

#E55E65 #65E55E #5E65E5

tetradic

#E55E65 #A8E55E #5EE5DE #9A5EE5

square

#E55E65 #A8E55E #5EE5DE #9A5EE5

split-complementary

#E55E65 #5EE59A #5EA8E5

monochromatic

#AD1C23 #DC2933 #E55E65 #EE9397 #F6C7CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#E55E65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#E55E65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55E65

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E55E65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E55E65	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)

#7F7964

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19562

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA4661

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e55e65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 94, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.168 19.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f39190',
    500: '#e55e65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e55e65;
$custom-light: #f39190;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e55e65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.889,
    "s": 72.193,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65546,
    "c": 0.16806,
    "h": 19.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E55E65

secondary

#B7E7E5

accent

#D4CA11

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55E65

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

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