#EE5A50#EE5A50

#EE5A50 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.185 H 27.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE5A50
RGB	rgb(238, 90, 80)
HSL	hsl(4, 82%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(4, 66%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 66.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.11, 56.41, 36.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.11, 66.96, 32.60°)
OKLab	oklab(66.05% 0.1643 0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(66.05% 0.185 27.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.3681, 26.0742, 10.4950)
Luminance	0.2607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE5A50 #50E4EE

analogous

#EE5095 #EE5A50 #EEA950

triadic

#EE5A50 #50EE5A #5A50EE

tetradic

#EE5A50 #95EE50 #50E4EE #A950EE

square

#EE5A50 #95EE50 #50E4EE #A950EE

split-complementary

#EE5A50 #50EEA9 #5095EE

monochromatic

#B21C11 #E92518 #EE5A50 #F38F88 #F9C3C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#EE5A50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#EE5A50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE5A50

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE5A50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE5A50	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82784E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6984C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF3859

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee5a50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 90, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.185 27.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fb8f81',
    500: '#ee5a50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee5a50;
$custom-light: #fb8f81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee5a50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.797,
    "s": 82.292,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66047,
    "c": 0.1846,
    "h": 27.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE5A50

secondary

#B0E6EA

accent

#D1DF07

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190D0A

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE5A50

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

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