#EE5A4A#EE5A4A
#EE5A4A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.186 H 29.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE5A4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 90, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 83%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 69%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 68.9%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.03, 56.10, 39.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.03, 68.50, 35.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.96% 0.1621 0.0904) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.96% 0.186 29.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1562, 25.9895, 9.3792) |
| Luminance | 0.2598 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 2.78
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.97
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.42
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 4.69
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.15
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE5A4A #4ADEEE
analogous
#EE4A8C #EE5A4A #EEAC4A
triadic
#EE5A4A #4AEE5A #5A4AEE
tetradic
#EE5A4A #8CEE4A #4ADEEE #AC4AEE
square
#EE5A4A #8CEE4A #4ADEEE #AC4AEE
split-complementary
#EE5A4A #4AEEAC #4A8CEE
monochromatic
#AD2010 #E52A16 #EE5A4A #F38D82 #F9C0BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.39
#EE5A4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.20
#EE5A4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EE5A4A
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE5A4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE5A4A | 1.00 | 3.39 | 6.20 | 6.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827747
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79746
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3757
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee5a4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 90, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.186 29.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fb8f7d',
500: '#ee5a4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee5a4a; $custom-light: #fb8f7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee5a4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 90,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.854,
"s": 82.828,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6596,
"c": 0.18565,
"h": 29.2
},
"luminance": 0.25984
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE5A4A
secondary
#ABE3E9
accent
#CADF06
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190D09
muted
#867E7B