#E55F4C#E55F4C
#E55F4C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.171 H 30.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E55F4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 95, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 75%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 67%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 66.8%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.43, 50.89, 37.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.43, 63.00, 36.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.24% 0.1472 0.0864) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.24% 0.171 30.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7135, 25.3692, 9.7469) |
| Luminance | 0.2536 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.19
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.71
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.23
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.33
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.45
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E55F4C #4CD2E5
analogous
#E54C86 #E55F4C #E5AC4C
triadic
#E55F4C #4CE55F #5F4CE5
tetradic
#E55F4C #86E54C #4CD2E5 #AC4CE5
square
#E55F4C #86E54C #4CD2E5 #AC4CE5
split-complementary
#E55F4C #4CE5AC #4C86E5
monochromatic
#9F2817 #D5361F #E55F4C #ED8F81 #F5BFB7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#E55F4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.07
#E55F4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E55F4C
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E55F4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E55F4C | 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)
#827849
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49548
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB435B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e55f4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 95, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.171 30.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4917e',
500: '#e55f4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e55f4c; $custom-light: #f4917e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e55f4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 95,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.451,
"s": 74.634,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65243,
"c": 0.17068,
"h": 30.4
},
"luminance": 0.25364
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E55F4C
secondary
#A9DDE4
accent
#DAF137
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C