#E55F52#E55F52
#E55F52 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.169 H 28.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E55F52 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 95, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 74%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 64%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 64.2%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.52, 51.24, 33.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.52, 61.43, 33.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.33% 0.1494 0.08) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.33% 0.169 28.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9319, 25.4566, 10.8972) |
| Luminance | 0.2545 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.83
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.89
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.04
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.28
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.00
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E55F52 #52D8E5
analogous
#E5528E #E55F52 #E5A852
triadic
#E55F52 #52E55F #5F52E5
tetradic
#E55F52 #8EE552 #52D8E5 #A852E5
square
#E55F52 #8EE552 #52D8E5 #A852E5
split-complementary
#E55F52 #52E5A8 #528EE5
monochromatic
#A42519 #D93121 #E55F52 #ED9087 #F5C1BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.45
#E55F52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.09
#E55F52 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E55F52
6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E55F52 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E55F52 | 1.00 | 3.45 | 6.09 | 6.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827850
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3954F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA445D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e55f52; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 95, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.169 28.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f49183',
500: '#e55f52',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e55f52; $custom-light: #f49183; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e55f52",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 95,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.306,
"s": 73.869,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65334,
"c": 0.16945,
"h": 28.2
},
"luminance": 0.25452
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E55F52
secondary
#AEE0E5
accent
#C4D610
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180D0A
muted
#867E7C