#ED555C#ED555C
#ED555C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.187 H 21.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ED555C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 85, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 81%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 64%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.1%, 61.2%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.35, 58.88, 28.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.35, 65.31, 25.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.5% 0.1744 0.0681) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.5% 0.187 21.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1092, 25.2797, 12.8905) |
| Luminance | 0.2527 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 2.74
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.50
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.32
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.42
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.52
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 4.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ED555C #55EDE6
analogous
#ED55A8 #ED555C #ED9A55
triadic
#ED555C #5CED55 #555CED
tetradic
#ED555C #A8ED55 #55EDE6 #9A55ED
square
#ED555C #A8ED55 #55EDE6 #9A55ED
split-complementary
#ED555C #55ED9A #55A8ED
monochromatic
#B4131B #E71E27 #ED555C #F38C91 #F9C4C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.47
#ED555C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.05
#ED555C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #ED555C
6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ED555C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ED555C | 1.00 | 3.47 | 6.05 | 6.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C755B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39658
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3459
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ed555c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 85, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.187 21.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fa8c8a',
500: '#ed555c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ed555c; $custom-light: #fa8c8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ed555c",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 85,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.237,
"s": 80.851,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65504,
"c": 0.18719,
"h": 21.3
},
"luminance": 0.25274
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ED555C
secondary
#B4EAE8
accent
#DDD308
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#190D0B
muted
#877E7C