#EE5757#EE5757

#EE5757 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.187 H 23.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE5757
RGB	rgb(238, 87, 87)
HSL	hsl(0, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(0, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.4%, 63.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.74, 58.08, 31.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.74, 66.14, 28.60°)
OKLab	oklab(65.8% 0.1708 0.0752)
OKLCH	oklch(65.8% 0.187 23.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.3924, 25.6872, 11.8461)
Luminance	0.2568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE5757 #57EEEE

analogous

#EE57A2 #EE5757 #EEA257

triadic

#EE5757 #57EE57 #5757EE

tetradic

#EE5757 #A2EE57 #57EEEE #A257EE

square

#EE5757 #A2EE57 #57EEEE #A257EE

split-complementary

#EE5757 #57EEA2 #57A2EE

monochromatic

#B81313 #E81F1F #EE5757 #F48F8F #F9C6C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#EE5757 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#EE5757 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE5757

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE5757	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE5757	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7656

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59753

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF3559

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee5757;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 87, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.187 23.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fb8d86',
    500: '#ee5757',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee5757;
$custom-light: #fb8d86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee5757",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 81.622,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65803,
    "c": 0.18665,
    "h": 23.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE5757

secondary

#B6EBEB

accent

#DEDE08

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#190D0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE5757

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

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