#E95551#E95551
#E95551 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.184 H 25.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E95551 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 85, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 78%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 65%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 65.2%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.51, 56.92, 33.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.51, 65.97, 30.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.69% 0.1666 0.0785) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.69% 0.184 25.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.3418, 24.4200, 10.4775) |
| Luminance | 0.2442 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 2.83
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.12
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 3.54
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.88
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.21
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E95551 #51E5E9
analogous
#E95199 #E95551 #E9A151
triadic
#E95551 #51E955 #5551E9
tetradic
#E95551 #99E951 #51E5E9 #A151E9
square
#E95551 #99E951 #51E5E9 #A151E9
split-complementary
#E95551 #51E9A1 #5199E9
monochromatic
#AA1916 #E0221C #E95551 #F08A87 #F7BFBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.57
#E95551 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.88
#E95551 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E95551
5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E95551 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E95551 | 1.00 | 3.57 | 5.88 | 5.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C734F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1934D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3355
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e95551; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 85, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.184 25.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f88c82',
500: '#e95551',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e95551; $custom-light: #f88c82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e95551",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 85,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.579,
"s": 77.551,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64692,
"c": 0.18419,
"h": 25.2
},
"luminance": 0.24415
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E95551
secondary
#AFE6E7
accent
#D4DA0C
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190D0A
muted
#867D7C