#EE5C55#EE5C55

#EE5C55 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.182 H 26.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EE5C55
RGBrgb(238, 92, 85)
HSLhsl(3, 82%, 63%)
HSVhsv(3, 64%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 61.3%, 64.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(58.50, 55.83, 33.74)
CIE-LCHlch(58.50, 65.24, 31.15°)
OKLaboklab(66.37% 0.1634 0.0797)
OKLCHoklch(66.37% 0.182 26)
XYZxyz(40.7307, 26.4928, 11.5614)
Luminance0.2649 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EE5C55 #55E7EE
analogous
#EE559A #EE5C55 #EEA855
triadic
#EE5C55 #55EE5C #5C55EE
tetradic
#EE5C55 #9AEE55 #55E7EE #A855EE
square
#EE5C55 #9AEE55 #55E7EE #A855EE
split-complementary
#EE5C55 #55EEA8 #559AEE
monochromatic
#B61A12 #E8271D #EE5C55 #F4918D #F9C7C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33
#EE5C55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30
#EE5C55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE5C55
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EE5C55#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EE5C551.003.336.306.30
#FFFFFF3.331.0021.0021.00
#0000006.3021.001.001.00
##0000006.3021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#827953
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79851
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3D5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ee5c55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 92, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.182 26.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fb9085',
    500: '#ee5c55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ee5c55;
$custom-light: #fb9085;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ee5c55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.745,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66367,
    "c": 0.18177,
    "h": 26
  },
  "luminance": 0.26487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EE5C55
secondary
#B4E8EB
accent
#D4DE07
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1EF
border
#D7CBCA
text
#190D0B
muted
#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE5C55

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#EE5C55 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva