#EE5043#EE5043

#EE5043 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.196 H 28.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE5043
RGB	rgb(238, 80, 67)
HSL	hsl(5, 83%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(5, 72%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.4%, 71.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.41, 59.89, 41.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.41, 72.74, 34.58°)
OKLab	oklab(64.72% 0.1727 0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(64.72% 0.196 28.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.1460, 24.3254, 7.9431)
Luminance	0.2432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE5043 #43E1EE

analogous

#EE438C #EE5043 #EEA543

triadic

#EE5043 #43EE50 #5043EE

tetradic

#EE5043 #8CEE43 #43E1EE #A543EE

square

#EE5043 #8CEE43 #43E1EE #A543EE

split-complementary

#EE5043 #43EEA5 #438CEE

monochromatic

#A71B0F #E02414 #EE5043 #F3847B #F8B8B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#EE5043 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#EE5043 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE5043

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE5043	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE5043	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7140

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4943E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF224E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee5043;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 80, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.196 28.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fc8978',
    500: '#ee5043',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee5043;
$custom-light: #fc8978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee5043",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.561,
    "s": 83.415,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6472,
    "c": 0.19633,
    "h": 28.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE5043

secondary

#A5E2E7

accent

#EAFA2E

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#190C09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE5043

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

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