#E75A55#E75A55
#E75A55 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.176 H 25.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E75A55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 90, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 75%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 63%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61%, 63.2%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.04, 54.34, 31.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.04, 62.90, 30.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.05% 0.1595 0.0753) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.05% 0.176 25.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2545, 24.9622, 11.3963) |
| Luminance | 0.2496 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.66
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.34
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.83
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.07
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.23
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E75A55 #55E2E7
analogous
#E75599 #E75A55 #E7A355
triadic
#E75A55 #55E75A #5A55E7
tetradic
#E75A55 #99E755 #55E2E7 #A355E7
square
#E75A55 #99E755 #55E2E7 #A355E7
split-complementary
#E75A55 #55E7A3 #5599E7
monochromatic
#AA1D18 #DF2620 #E75A55 #EF8E8B #F6C2C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#E75A55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.99
#E75A55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E75A55
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E75A55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E75A55 | 1.00 | 3.51 | 5.99 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7653
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29451
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD3C5A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e75a55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 90, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.176 25.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f68e85',
500: '#e75a55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e75a55; $custom-light: #f68e85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e75a55",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 90,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.055,
"s": 75.258,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65049,
"c": 0.17634,
"h": 25.3
},
"luminance": 0.24957
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E75A55
secondary
#B1E5E7
accent
#D1D70E
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#180D0B
muted
#867E7C