#FF5544#FF5544
#FF5544 is a light, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.209 H 29.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FF5544 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 85, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 100%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 73%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 73.3%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.05, 63.43, 45.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.05, 78.13, 35.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.99% 0.1821 0.1022) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.99% 0.209 29.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.5369, 28.1811, 8.5094) |
| Luminance | 0.2817 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 2.41
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 3.01
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.09
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.58
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 4.93
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FF5544 #44EEFF
analogous
#FF4490 #FF5544 #FFB344
triadic
#FF5544 #44FF55 #5544FF
tetradic
#FF5544 #90FF44 #44EEFF #B344FF
square
#FF5544 #90FF44 #44EEFF #B344FF
split-complementary
#FF5544 #44FFB3 #4490FF
monochromatic
#C91200 #FF1D07 #FF5544 #FF8D81 #FFC4BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.17
#FF5544 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.63
#FF5544 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #FF5544
6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FF5544 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FF5544 | 1.00 | 3.17 | 6.63 | 6.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857941
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09E3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF2052
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ff5544; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 85, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.209 29.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ff8e79',
500: '#ff5544',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ff5544; $custom-light: #ff8e79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ff5544",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 85,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.455,
"s": 100,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67992,
"c": 0.20879,
"h": 29.3
},
"luminance": 0.28174
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FF5544
secondary
#AEEBF1
accent
#D1E600
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#1A0D09
muted
#877E7B