#E9555A#E9555A

#E9555A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.183 H 21.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9555A
RGB	rgb(233, 85, 90)
HSL	hsl(358, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(358, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.5%, 61.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.65, 57.46, 28.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.65, 64.08, 26.29°)
OKLab	oklab(64.85% 0.17 0.0683)
OKLCH	oklch(64.85% 0.183 21.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.7020, 24.5641, 12.3743)
Luminance	0.2456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9555A #55E9E4

analogous

#E955A4 #E9555A #E99A55

triadic

#E9555A #5AE955 #555AE9

tetradic

#E9555A #A4E955 #55E9E4 #9A55E9

square

#E9555A #A4E955 #55E9E4 #9A55E9

split-complementary

#E9555A #55E99A #55A4E9

monochromatic

#AD161C #E21F25 #E9555A #F08B8F #F7C1C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#E9555A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#E9555A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E9555A

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9555A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9555A	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7459

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19456

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF3558

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9555a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 85, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.183 21.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f78c88',
    500: '#e9555a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9555a;
$custom-light: #f78c88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9555a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.973,
    "s": 77.083,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64845,
    "c": 0.18316,
    "h": 21.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9555A

secondary

#B2E8E6

accent

#D9D20C

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#190D0B

muted

#877D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9555A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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