#E6555F#E6555F
#E6555F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.180 H 19.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6555F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 85, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 74%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 63%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63%, 58.7%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.24, 56.81, 24.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.24, 62.01, 23.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.47% 0.1691 0.0606) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.47% 0.18 19.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9507, 24.1513, 13.4875) |
| Luminance | 0.2415 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.36
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.81
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.60
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 4.93
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 5.02
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6555F #55E6DC
analogous
#E655A8 #E6555F #E69455
triadic
#E6555F #5FE655 #555FE6
tetradic
#E6555F #A8E655 #55E6DC #9455E6
square
#E6555F #A8E655 #55E6DC #9455E6
split-complementary
#E6555F #55E694 #55A8E6
monochromatic
#A81923 #DD212E #E6555F #EE8A91 #F6C0C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.60
#E6555F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.83
#E6555F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E6555F
5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6555F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6555F | 1.00 | 3.60 | 5.83 | 5.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#79745E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E925B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB385A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6555f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 85, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.180 19.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f58c8c',
500: '#e6555f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6555f; $custom-light: #f58c8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6555f",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 85,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.862,
"s": 74.359,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64472,
"c": 0.17964,
"h": 19.7
},
"luminance": 0.24146
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6555F
secondary
#B1E6E3
accent
#D6C90F
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0C
muted
#867D7D