#EE5560#EE5560

#EE5560 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.188 H 19.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE5560
RGB	rgb(238, 85, 96)
HSL	hsl(356, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(356, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.3%, 59.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.58, 59.47, 26.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.58, 65.01, 23.84°)
OKLab	oklab(65.74% 0.1768 0.0638)
OKLCH	oklch(65.74% 0.188 19.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.6236, 25.5242, 13.8516)
Luminance	0.2552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE5560 #55EEE3

analogous

#EE55AC #EE5560 #EE9655

triadic

#EE5560 #60EE55 #5560EE

tetradic

#EE5560 #ACEE55 #55EEE3 #9655EE

square

#EE5560 #ACEE55 #55EEE3 #9655EE

split-complementary

#EE5560 #55EE96 #55ACEE

monochromatic

#B6121E #E81D2C #EE5560 #F48D94 #F9C4C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#EE5560 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#EE5560 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE5560

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE5560	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE5560	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C765F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3965C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF345A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee5560;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 85, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.188 19.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa8c8d',
    500: '#ee5560',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee5560;
$custom-light: #fa8c8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee5560",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.686,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65735,
    "c": 0.18797,
    "h": 19.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE5560

secondary

#B4EBE7

accent

#DECF07

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#190D0C

muted

#877E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE5560

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

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