#E75555#E75555
#E75555 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.182 H 23.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E75555 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 85, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 75%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 63%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 63.2%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.23, 56.49, 30.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.23, 64.28, 28.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.44% 0.1662 0.073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.44% 0.182 23.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8469, 24.1470, 11.2605) |
| Luminance | 0.2414 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.10
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.19
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.09
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.18
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.44
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 4.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E75555 #55E7E7
analogous
#E7559E #E75555 #E79E55
triadic
#E75555 #55E755 #5555E7
tetradic
#E75555 #9EE755 #55E7E7 #9E55E7
square
#E75555 #9EE755 #55E7E7 #9E55E7
split-complementary
#E75555 #55E79E #559EE7
monochromatic
#AA1818 #DF2020 #E75555 #EF8B8B #F6C0C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.60
#E75555 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.83
#E75555 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E75555
5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E75555 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E75555 | 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)
#7B7354
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09251
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD3557
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e75555; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 85, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.182 23.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f68b85',
500: '#e75555',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e75555; $custom-light: #f68b85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e75555",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 85,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 75.258,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64445,
"c": 0.18155,
"h": 23.7
},
"luminance": 0.24142
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E75555
secondary
#B1E7E7
accent
#D7D70E
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180C0B
muted
#867D7C