#EE5755#EE5755

#EE5755 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.187 H 24.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE5755
RGB	rgb(238, 87, 85)
HSL	hsl(1, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(1, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.4%, 64.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.71, 57.96, 32.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.71, 66.58, 29.48°)
OKLab	oklab(65.77% 0.1701 0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(65.77% 0.187 24.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.3118, 25.6550, 11.4217)
Luminance	0.2565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE5755 #55ECEE

analogous

#EE559F #EE5755 #EEA355

triadic

#EE5755 #55EE57 #5755EE

tetradic

#EE5755 #9FEE55 #55ECEE #A355EE

square

#EE5755 #9FEE55 #55ECEE #A355EE

split-complementary

#EE5755 #55EEA3 #559FEE

monochromatic

#B61412 #E8201D #EE5755 #F48E8D #F9C5C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#EE5755 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#EE5755 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE5755

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE5755	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE5755	1.00	3.43	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7654

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59751

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF3558

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee5755;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 87, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.187 24.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fb8d85',
    500: '#ee5755',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee5755;
$custom-light: #fb8d85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee5755",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.784,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6577,
    "c": 0.18689,
    "h": 24.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE5755

secondary

#B4EAEB

accent

#DBDE07

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#190D0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE5755

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

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