#EE4848#EE4848

#EE4848 is a light, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.203 H 25.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE4848
RGB	rgb(238, 72, 72)
HSL	hsl(0, 83%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(0, 70%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.7%, 69.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.37, 63.15, 37.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.37, 73.33, 30.56°)
OKLab	oklab(63.96% 0.1839 0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(63.96% 0.203 25)
XYZ	xyz(38.7512, 23.2855, 8.5837)
Luminance	0.2328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE4848 #48EEEE

analogous

#EE489B #EE4848 #EE9B48

triadic

#EE4848 #48EE48 #4848EE

tetradic

#EE4848 #9BEE48 #48EEEE #9B48EE

square

#EE4848 #9BEE48 #48EEEE #9B48EE

split-complementary

#EE4848 #48EE9B #489BEE

monochromatic

#AC1010 #E41515 #EE4848 #F38080 #F8B8B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#EE4848 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#EE4848 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE4848

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE4848	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE4848	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776E46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19243

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF094A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee4848;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 72, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.203 25.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fc857b',
    500: '#ee4848',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee4848;
$custom-light: #fc857b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee4848",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 83,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63957,
    "c": 0.2029,
    "h": 25
  },
  "luminance": 0.2328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE4848

secondary

#A9E8E8

accent

#DFDF06

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE4848

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

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