#E6555D#E6555D
#E6555D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.180 H 20.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6555D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 85, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 74%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 63%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63%, 59.6%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.20, 56.67, 25.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.20, 62.34, 24.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.43% 0.1683 0.0631) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.43% 0.18 20.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8610, 24.1154, 13.0148) |
| Luminance | 0.2411 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.90
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.72
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.50
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.77
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 4.99
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6555D #55E6DE
analogous
#E655A5 #E6555D #E69655
triadic
#E6555D #5DE655 #555DE6
tetradic
#E6555D #A5E655 #55E6DE #9655E6
square
#E6555D #A5E655 #55E6DE #9655E6
split-complementary
#E6555D #55E696 #55A5E6
monochromatic
#A81921 #DD212B #E6555D #EE8A90 #F6C0C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.61
#E6555D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.82
#E6555D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E6555D
5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6555D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6555D | 1.00 | 3.61 | 5.82 | 5.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A735C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9259
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB3759
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6555d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 85, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.180 20.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f58c8a',
500: '#e6555d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6555d; $custom-light: #f58c8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6555d",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 85,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.69,
"s": 74.359,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64434,
"c": 0.17975,
"h": 20.5
},
"luminance": 0.2411
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6555D
secondary
#B1E6E3
accent
#D6CB0F
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C