#EE4948#EE4948

#EE4948 is a light, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.202 H 25.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE4948
RGB	rgb(238, 73, 72)
HSL	hsl(0, 83%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(0, 70%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.3%, 69.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.50, 62.78, 37.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.50, 73.10, 30.81°)
OKLab	oklab(64.06% 0.1828 0.086)
OKLCH	oklch(64.06% 0.202 25.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.8164, 23.4159, 8.6054)
Luminance	0.2341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE4948 #48EDEE

analogous

#EE489A #EE4948 #EE9C48

triadic

#EE4948 #48EE49 #4948EE

tetradic

#EE4948 #9AEE48 #48EDEE #9C48EE

square

#EE4948 #9AEE48 #48EDEE #9C48EE

split-complementary

#EE4948 #48EE9C #489AEE

monochromatic

#AC1110 #E41615 #EE4948 #F38180 #F8B8B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#EE4948 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#EE4948 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE4948

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE4948	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE4948	1.00	3.70	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786E46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19243

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF0E4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee4948;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 73, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.202 25.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fc867b',
    500: '#ee4948',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee4948;
$custom-light: #fc867b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee4948",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.361,
    "s": 83,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64056,
    "c": 0.20199,
    "h": 25.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE4948

secondary

#A9E8E8

accent

#DEDF06

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE4948

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

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