#EE5850#EE5850

#EE5850 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.187 H 26.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE5850
RGB	rgb(238, 88, 80)
HSL	hsl(3, 82%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(3, 66%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63%, 66.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.79, 57.26, 35.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.79, 67.47, 31.93°)
OKLab	oklab(65.81% 0.1669 0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(65.81% 0.187 26.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.2017, 25.7413, 10.4395)
Luminance	0.2574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE5850 #50E6EE

analogous

#EE5097 #EE5850 #EEA750

triadic

#EE5850 #50EE58 #5850EE

tetradic

#EE5850 #97EE50 #50E6EE #A750EE

square

#EE5850 #97EE50 #50E6EE #A750EE

split-complementary

#EE5850 #50EEA7 #5097EE

monochromatic

#B21911 #E92318 #EE5850 #F38D88 #F9C2C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#EE5850 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#EE5850 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE5850

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE5850	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE5850	1.00	3.42	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80764E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6974C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF3557

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee5850;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 88, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.187 26.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fb8e81',
    500: '#ee5850',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee5850;
$custom-light: #fb8e81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee5850",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.038,
    "s": 82.292,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65809,
    "c": 0.18659,
    "h": 26.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE5850

secondary

#B0E7EA

accent

#D4DF07

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190D0A

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE5850

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

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