#EA555E#EA555E
#EA555E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.184 H 20.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EA555E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 85, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 78%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 64%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 59.8%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.88, 58.04, 26.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.88, 63.76, 24.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.07% 0.1724 0.064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.07% 0.184 20.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.2043, 24.8029, 13.3105) |
| Luminance | 0.2480 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.13
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.46
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 4.73
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 4.95
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 5.02
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EA555E #55EAE1
analogous
#EA55A8 #EA555E #EA9755
triadic
#EA555E #5EEA55 #555EEA
tetradic
#EA555E #A8EA55 #55EAE1 #9755EA
square
#EA555E #A8EA55 #55EAE1 #9755EA
split-complementary
#EA555E #55EA97 #55A8EA
monochromatic
#AF161F #E31F2A #EA555E #F18B92 #F7C2C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.52
#EA555E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.96
#EA555E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EA555E
5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EA555E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EA555E | 1.00 | 3.52 | 5.96 | 5.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B755D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1945A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3659
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ea555e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 85, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.184 20.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f88c8b',
500: '#ea555e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ea555e; $custom-light: #f88c8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ea555e",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 85,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.376,
"s": 78.01,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65074,
"c": 0.18391,
"h": 20.4
},
"luminance": 0.24798
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EA555E
secondary
#B2E8E5
accent
#DACE0B
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#190D0C
muted
#877D7D