#EE4E44#EE4E44

#EE4E44 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.198 H 27.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE4E44
RGB	rgb(238, 78, 68)
HSL	hsl(4, 83%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(4, 71%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.2%, 71.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.14, 60.71, 40.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.14, 72.94, 33.65°)
OKLab	oklab(64.52% 0.1754 0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(64.52% 0.198 27.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.0320, 24.0490, 8.0544)
Luminance	0.2404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE4E44 #44E4EE

analogous

#EE448F #EE4E44 #EEA344

triadic

#EE4E44 #44EE4E #4E44EE

tetradic

#EE4E44 #8FEE44 #44E4EE #A344EE

square

#EE4E44 #8FEE44 #44E4EE #A344EE

split-complementary

#EE4E44 #44EEA3 #448FEE

monochromatic

#A8180F #E02014 #EE4E44 #F3837C #F8B8B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#EE4E44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#EE4E44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE4E44

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE4E44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE4E44	1.00	3.62	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7042

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3933F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF1D4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee4e44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 78, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.198 27.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fc8878',
    500: '#ee4e44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee4e44;
$custom-light: #fc8878;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee4e44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.529,
    "s": 83.333,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64517,
    "c": 0.198,
    "h": 27.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE4E44

secondary

#A6E4E8

accent

#EEFA2E

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#190C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE4E44

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

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