#E55F62#E55F62
#E55F62 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.167 H 21.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E55F62 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 95, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 72%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 59%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 57.2%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.78, 52.30, 25.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.78, 58.01, 25.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.62% 0.1554 0.0614) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.62% 0.167 21.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.6133, 25.7291, 14.4858) |
| Luminance | 0.2572 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.26
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.54
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.75
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.81
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.17
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E55F62 #5FE5E2
analogous
#E55FA5 #E55F62 #E59F5F
triadic
#E55F62 #62E55F #5F62E5
tetradic
#E55F62 #A5E55F #5FE5E2 #9F5FE5
square
#E55F62 #A5E55F #5FE5E2 #9F5FE5
split-complementary
#E55F62 #5FE59F #5FA5E5
monochromatic
#AD1C1F #DC2A2E #E55F62 #EE9496 #F6C8C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#E55F62 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.14
#E55F62 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E55F62
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E55F62 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E55F62 | 1.00 | 3.42 | 6.14 | 6.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807961
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1955F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA4761
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e55f62; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 95, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.167 21.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3918e',
500: '#e55f62',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e55f62; $custom-light: #f3918e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e55f62",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 95,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.657,
"s": 72.043,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65616,
"c": 0.16714,
"h": 21.6
},
"luminance": 0.25724
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E55F62
secondary
#B8E8E7
accent
#D4D011
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D