#EE4D56#EE4D56

#EE4D56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.197 H 21.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE4D56
RGB	rgb(238, 77, 86)
HSL	hsl(357, 83%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(357, 68%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 63.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.25, 62.01, 30.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.25, 69.04, 26.08°)
OKLab	oklab(64.68% 0.1831 0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(64.68% 0.197 21.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.5975, 24.1624, 11.3810)
Luminance	0.2416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE4D56 #4DEEE5

analogous

#EE4DA7 #EE4D56 #EE954D

triadic

#EE4D56 #56EE4D #4D56EE

tetradic

#EE4D56 #A7EE4D #4DEEE5 #954DEE

square

#EE4D56 #A7EE4D #4DEEE5 #954DEE

split-complementary

#EE4D56 #4DEE95 #4DA7EE

monochromatic

#B0111A #E81622 #EE4D56 #F3858B #F9BDC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#EE4D56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#EE4D56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE4D56

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE4D56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE4D56	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787155

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19351

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF2252

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee4d56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 77, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.197 21.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fb8885',
    500: '#ee4d56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee4d56;
$custom-light: #fb8885;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee4d56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.646,
    "s": 82.564,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64684,
    "c": 0.19681,
    "h": 21.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE4D56

secondary

#AEE9E6

accent

#DFD307

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#190C0B

muted

#877D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE4D56

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

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