#EE5659#EE5659
#EE5659 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.187 H 22.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE5659 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 86, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 82%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 64%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.9%, 62.6%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.62, 58.61, 30.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.62, 66.01, 27.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.72% 0.1729 0.0725) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.72% 0.187 22.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.3948, 25.5595, 12.2556) |
| Luminance | 0.2555 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.07
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.41
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.50
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 3.52
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.12
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 4.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE5659 #56EEEB
analogous
#EE56A5 #EE5659 #EE9F56
triadic
#EE5659 #59EE56 #5659EE
tetradic
#EE5659 #A5EE56 #56EEEB #9F56EE
square
#EE5659 #A5EE56 #56EEEB #9F56EE
split-complementary
#EE5659 #56EE9F #56A5EE
monochromatic
#B71216 #E81E22 #EE5659 #F48E90 #F9C5C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#EE5659 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#EE5659 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EE5659
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE5659 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE5659 | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.11 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7658
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49655
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3459
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee5659; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 86, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.187 22.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fb8d88',
500: '#ee5659',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee5659; $custom-light: #fb8d88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee5659",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 86,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.816,
"s": 81.72,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65722,
"c": 0.18746,
"h": 22.8
},
"luminance": 0.25554
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE5659
secondary
#B5EBEA
accent
#DEDA07
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#190D0B
muted
#877E7C