#EA5555#EA5555

#EA5555 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.185 H 23.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EA5555
RGB	rgb(234, 85, 85)
HSL	hsl(0, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(0, 64%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 63.7%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.73, 57.48, 31.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.73, 65.50, 28.65°)
OKLab	oklab(64.91% 0.169 0.0746)
OKLCH	oklch(64.91% 0.185 23.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.8237, 24.6506, 11.3063)
Luminance	0.2465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EA5555 #55EAEA

analogous

#EA559F #EA5555 #EA9F55

triadic

#EA5555 #55EA55 #5555EA

tetradic

#EA5555 #9FEA55 #55EAEA #9F55EA

square

#EA5555 #9FEA55 #55EAEA #9F55EA

split-complementary

#EA5555 #55EA9F #559FEA

monochromatic

#AF1616 #E31F1F #EA5555 #F18B8B #F7C2C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#EA5555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#EA5555 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EA5555

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EA5555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EA5555	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7454

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29451

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF3357

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ea5555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 85, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.185 23.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f88c85',
    500: '#ea5555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ea5555;
$custom-light: #f88c85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ea5555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 78.01,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64914,
    "c": 0.18473,
    "h": 23.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EA5555

secondary

#B2E8E8

accent

#DADA0B

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#190D0B

muted

#877D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EA5555

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

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