#EE5756#EE5756

#EE5756 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.187 H 24.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE5756
RGB	rgb(238, 87, 86)
HSL	hsl(0, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(0, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.4%, 63.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.72, 58.02, 32.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.72, 66.36, 29.04°)
OKLab	oklab(65.79% 0.1704 0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(65.79% 0.187 24.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.3518, 25.6710, 11.6325)
Luminance	0.2566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE5756 #56EDEE

analogous

#EE56A1 #EE5756 #EEA356

triadic

#EE5756 #56EE57 #5756EE

tetradic

#EE5756 #A1EE56 #56EDEE #A356EE

square

#EE5756 #A1EE56 #56EDEE #A356EE

split-complementary

#EE5756 #56EEA3 #56A1EE

monochromatic

#B71412 #E8201E #EE5756 #F48E8E #F9C6C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#EE5756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#EE5756 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE5756

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE5756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE5756	1.00	3.42	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.42	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)

#7F7655

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59752

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF3558

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee5756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 87, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.187 24.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fb8d85',
    500: '#ee5756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee5756;
$custom-light: #fb8d85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee5756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.395,
    "s": 81.72,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65787,
    "c": 0.18677,
    "h": 24.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE5756

secondary

#B5EAEB

accent

#DDDE07

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#190D0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE5756

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

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