#E55F4D#E55F4D
#E55F4D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.170 H 30.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E55F4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 95, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 75%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 66%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 66.4%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.45, 50.95, 36.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.45, 62.73, 35.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.26% 0.1476 0.0853) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.26% 0.17 30) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7485, 25.3832, 9.9314) |
| Luminance | 0.2538 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.08
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.54
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.04
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.21
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.46
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E55F4D #4DD3E5
analogous
#E54D87 #E55F4D #E5AB4D
triadic
#E55F4D #4DE55F #5F4DE5
tetradic
#E55F4D #87E54D #4DD3E5 #AB4DE5
square
#E55F4D #87E54D #4DD3E5 #AB4DE5
split-complementary
#E55F4D #4DE5AB #4D87E5
monochromatic
#A02817 #D6351F #E55F4D #ED8F82 #F5BFB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#E55F4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.08
#E55F4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E55F4D
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E55F4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E55F4D | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.08 | 6.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#82784B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4954A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB435B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e55f4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 95, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.170 30.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4917f',
500: '#e55f4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e55f4d; $custom-light: #f4917f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e55f4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 95,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.105,
"s": 74.51,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65258,
"c": 0.17046,
"h": 30
},
"luminance": 0.25378
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E55F4D
secondary
#AADDE4
accent
#DBF137
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C