#EE4F43#EE4F43
#EE4F43 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.197 H 28.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE4F43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 79, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 83%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 72%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.8%, 71.8%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.27, 60.28, 41.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.27, 72.97, 34.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.61% 0.1739 0.0931) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.61% 0.197 28.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0733, 24.1801, 7.9189) |
| Luminance | 0.2417 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.87
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 3.98
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.42
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.72
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.05
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE4F43 #43E2EE
analogous
#EE438C #EE4F43 #EEA543
triadic
#EE4F43 #43EE4F #4F43EE
tetradic
#EE4F43 #8CEE43 #43E2EE #A543EE
square
#EE4F43 #8CEE43 #43E2EE #A543EE
split-complementary
#EE4F43 #43EEA5 #438CEE
monochromatic
#A71A0F #E02214 #EE4F43 #F3847B #F8B8B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.60
#EE4F43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.83
#EE4F43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EE4F43
5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE4F43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE4F43 | 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)
#7C7140
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3943E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF1F4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee4f43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 79, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.197 28.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fc8978',
500: '#ee4f43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee4f43; $custom-light: #fc8978; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee4f43",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 79,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.211,
"s": 83.415,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64611,
"c": 0.19724,
"h": 28.2
},
"luminance": 0.24174
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE4F43
secondary
#A5E3E7
accent
#EBFA2E
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#190C09
muted
#867D7B