#EE555C#EE555C

#EE555C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.188 H 21.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE555C
RGB	rgb(238, 85, 92)
HSL	hsl(357, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(357, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.3%, 61.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.51, 59.21, 28.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.51, 65.71, 25.71°)
OKLab	oklab(65.66% 0.1753 0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(65.66% 0.188 21.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.4441, 25.4524, 12.9062)
Luminance	0.2545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE555C #55EEE7

analogous

#EE55A8 #EE555C #EE9A55

triadic

#EE555C #5CEE55 #555CEE

tetradic

#EE555C #A8EE55 #55EEE7 #9A55EE

square

#EE555C #A8EE55 #55EEE7 #9A55EE

split-complementary

#EE555C #55EE9A #55A8EE

monochromatic

#B6121A #E81D27 #EE555C #F48D91 #F9C4C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#EE555C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#EE555C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE555C

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE555C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE555C	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D765B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39658

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF3359

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee555c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 85, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.188 21.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fb8c8a',
    500: '#ee555c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee555c;
$custom-light: #fb8c8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee555c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.255,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65661,
    "c": 0.18823,
    "h": 21.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE555C

secondary

#B4EBE8

accent

#DED407

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#190D0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE555C

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

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