#EE5A62#EE5A62
#EE5A62 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.182 H 20.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE5A62 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 90, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 81%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 62%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 58.8%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.39, 57.51, 26.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.39, 63.19, 24.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.35% 0.171 0.0637) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.35% 0.182 20.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.1245, 26.3768, 14.4786) |
| Luminance | 0.2637 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.11
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.01
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.33
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.66
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.11
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE5A62 #5AEEE6
analogous
#EE5AAC #EE5A62 #EE9C5A
triadic
#EE5A62 #62EE5A #5A62EE
tetradic
#EE5A62 #ACEE5A #5AEEE6 #9C5AEE
square
#EE5A62 #ACEE5A #5AEEE6 #9C5AEE
split-complementary
#EE5A62 #5AEE9C #5AACEE
monochromatic
#BA131C #E8232D #EE5A62 #F49197 #F9C9CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.35
#EE5A62 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.27
#EE5A62 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EE5A62
6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE5A62 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE5A62 | 1.00 | 3.35 | 6.27 | 6.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7961
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5985E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3D5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee5a62; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 90, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.182 20.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fa8f8e',
500: '#ee5a62',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee5a62; $custom-light: #fa8f8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee5a62",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 90,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.757,
"s": 81.319,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66353,
"c": 0.18245,
"h": 20.4
},
"luminance": 0.26371
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE5A62
secondary
#B8ECE9
accent
#DED208
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#190D0C
muted
#877E7D