#EE4F51#EE4F51

#EE4F51 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.195 H 23.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE4F51
RGB	rgb(238, 79, 81)
HSL	hsl(359, 82%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(359, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.8%, 66%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.46, 60.96, 33.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.46, 69.55, 28.78°)
OKLab	oklab(64.81% 0.1788 0.0786)
OKLCH	oklch(64.81% 0.195 23.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.5452, 24.3688, 10.4043)
Luminance	0.2436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE4F51 #4FEEEC

analogous

#EE4FA1 #EE4F51 #EE9C4F

triadic

#EE4F51 #51EE4F #4F51EE

tetradic

#EE4F51 #A1EE4F #4FEEEC #9C4FEE

square

#EE4F51 #A1EE4F #4FEEEC #9C4FEE

split-complementary

#EE4F51 #4FEE9C #4FA1EE

monochromatic

#B11113 #E9171A #EE4F51 #F38788 #F9BFBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#EE4F51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#EE4F51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE4F51

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE4F51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE4F51	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7250

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2944C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF2451

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee4f51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 79, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.195 23.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fb8982',
    500: '#ee4f51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee4f51;
$custom-light: #fb8982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee4f51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.245,
    "s": 82.383,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64812,
    "c": 0.19533,
    "h": 23.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE4F51

secondary

#AFEAE9

accent

#DFDC07

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE4F51

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

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