#EA5550#EA5550
#EA5550 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.185 H 25.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EA5550 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 85, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 79%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 66%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 65.8%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.66, 57.19, 34.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.66, 66.61, 30.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.83% 0.1672 0.0801) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.83% 0.185 25.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.6321, 24.5740, 10.2968) |
| Luminance | 0.2457 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.15
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.27
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 3.40
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.71
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.92
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EA5550 #50E5EA
analogous
#EA5098 #EA5550 #EAA250
triadic
#EA5550 #50EA55 #5550EA
tetradic
#EA5550 #98EA50 #50E5EA #A250EA
square
#EA5550 #98EA50 #50E5EA #A250EA
split-complementary
#EA5550 #50EAA2 #5098EA
monochromatic
#AB1915 #E2221B #EA5550 #F18A87 #F7BFBD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.55
#EA5550 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.91
#EA5550 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EA5550
5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EA5550 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EA5550 | 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)
#7D744E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2944C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3255
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ea5550; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 85, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.185 25.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f88c81',
500: '#ea5550',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ea5550; $custom-light: #f88c81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ea5550",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 85,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.948,
"s": 78.571,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64833,
"c": 0.18538,
"h": 25.6
},
"luminance": 0.24569
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EA5550
secondary
#AEE6E8
accent
#D4DB0B
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190D0A
muted
#867D7C