#EE5759#EE5759

#EE5759 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.186 H 23.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EE5759
RGBrgb(238, 87, 89)
HSLhsl(359, 82%, 64%)
HSVhsv(359, 63%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 63.4%, 62.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(57.77, 58.20, 30.55)
CIE-LCHlch(57.77, 65.73, 27.70°)
OKLaboklab(65.84% 0.1716 0.073)
OKLCHoklch(65.84% 0.186 23)
XYZxyz(40.4752, 25.7203, 12.2824)
Luminance0.2571 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EE5759 #57EEEC
analogous
#EE57A4 #EE5759 #EEA057
triadic
#EE5759 #59EE57 #5759EE
tetradic
#EE5759 #A4EE57 #57EEEC #A057EE
square
#EE5759 #A4EE57 #57EEEC #A057EE
split-complementary
#EE5759 #57EEA0 #57A4EE
monochromatic
#B81315 #E81F22 #EE5759 #F48F90 #F9C6C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42
#EE5759 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14
#EE5759 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE5759
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EE5759#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EE57591.003.426.146.14
#FFFFFF3.421.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1421.001.001.00
##0000006.1421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7658
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49755
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3659
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ee5759;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 87, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.186 23.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fb8d88',
    500: '#ee5759',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ee5759;
$custom-light: #fb8d88;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ee5759",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.205,
    "s": 81.622,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65837,
    "c": 0.18642,
    "h": 23
  },
  "luminance": 0.25715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EE5759
secondary
#B6EBEA
accent
#DEDB08
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#190D0B
muted
#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE5759

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#EE5759 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva