#E55F5E#E55F5E

#E55F5E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.168 H 23.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E55F5E
RGB	rgb(229, 95, 94)
HSL	hsl(0, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(0, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 59%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.71, 52.01, 27.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.71, 58.75, 27.71°)
OKLab	oklab(65.54% 0.1539 0.0663)
OKLCH	oklch(65.54% 0.168 23.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.4291, 25.6555, 13.5158)
Luminance	0.2565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E55F5E #5EE4E5

analogous

#E55EA1 #E55F5E #E5A25E

triadic

#E55F5E #5EE55F #5F5EE5

tetradic

#E55F5E #A1E55E #5EE4E5 #A25EE5

square

#E55F5E #A1E55E #5EE4E5 #A25EE5

split-complementary

#E55F5E #5EE5A2 #5EA1E5

monochromatic

#AD1D1C #DC2B29 #E55F5E #EE9393 #F6C8C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#E55F5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#E55F5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E55F5E

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E55F5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E55F5E	1.00	3.43	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80795D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2955B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA4660

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e55f5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 95, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.168 23.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3918b',
    500: '#e55f5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e55f5e;
$custom-light: #f3918b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e55f5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.444,
    "s": 72.193,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6554,
    "c": 0.16756,
    "h": 23.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E55F5E

secondary

#B7E7E7

accent

#D3D411

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E55F5E

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

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