#EE5961#EE5961
#EE5961 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.184 H 20.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE5961 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 89, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 81%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 63%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 59.2%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.22, 57.87, 26.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.22, 63.66, 24.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.22% 0.1719 0.0645) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.22% 0.184 20.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9938, 26.1904, 14.2035) |
| Luminance | 0.2619 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 2.98
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.07
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.20
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.60
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.96
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE5961 #59EEE6
analogous
#EE59AB #EE5961 #EE9C59
triadic
#EE5961 #61EE59 #5961EE
tetradic
#EE5961 #ABEE59 #59EEE6 #9C59EE
square
#EE5961 #ABEE59 #59EEE6 #9C59EE
split-complementary
#EE5961 #59EE9C #59ABEE
monochromatic
#BA131C #E8212C #EE5961 #F49196 #F9C8CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.37
#EE5961 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.24
#EE5961 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EE5961
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE5961 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE5961 | 1.00 | 3.37 | 6.24 | 6.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7860
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4985D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3B5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee5961; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 89, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.184 20.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fa8f8d',
500: '#ee5961',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee5961; $custom-light: #fa8f8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee5961",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 89,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.779,
"s": 81.421,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66216,
"c": 0.18361,
"h": 20.6
},
"luminance": 0.26185
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE5961
secondary
#B7EBE9
accent
#DED208
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#190D0C
muted
#877E7D