#EE5859#EE5859

#EE5859 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.185 H 23.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE5859
RGB	rgb(238, 88, 89)
HSL	hsl(360, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(360, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63%, 62.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.93, 57.78, 30.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.93, 65.45, 28.02°)
OKLab	oklab(65.95% 0.1702 0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(65.95% 0.185 23.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.5568, 25.8834, 12.3096)
Luminance	0.2588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE5859 #58EEED

analogous

#EE58A4 #EE5859 #EEA258

triadic

#EE5859 #59EE58 #5859EE

tetradic

#EE5859 #A4EE58 #58EEED #A258EE

square

#EE5859 #A4EE58 #58EEED #A258EE

split-complementary

#EE5859 #58EEA2 #58A4EE

monochromatic

#B91314 #E82022 #EE5859 #F49090 #F9C7C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#EE5859 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#EE5859 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE5859

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE5859	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE5859	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7758

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59755

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF375A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee5859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 88, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.185 23.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fb8e88',
    500: '#ee5859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee5859;
$custom-light: #fb8e88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee5859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.6,
    "s": 81.522,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65954,
    "c": 0.18538,
    "h": 23.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE5859

secondary

#B7EBEB

accent

#DEDC08

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#190D0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE5859

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

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