#EE5C56#EE5C56

#EE5C56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.182 H 25.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE5C56
RGB	rgb(238, 92, 86)
HSL	hsl(2, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(2, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.3%, 63.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.52, 55.89, 33.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.52, 65.01, 30.71°)
OKLab	oklab(66.38% 0.1637 0.0786)
OKLCH	oklch(66.38% 0.182 25.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.7707, 26.5088, 11.7721)
Luminance	0.2650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE5C56 #56E8EE

analogous

#EE569C #EE5C56 #EEA856

triadic

#EE5C56 #56EE5C #5C56EE

tetradic

#EE5C56 #9CEE56 #56E8EE #A856EE

square

#EE5C56 #9CEE56 #56E8EE #A856EE

split-complementary

#EE5C56 #56EEA8 #569CEE

monochromatic

#B71912 #E8261E #EE5C56 #F4928E #F9C7C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#EE5C56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#EE5C56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE5C56

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE5C56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE5C56	1.00	3.33	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827954

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79852

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF3D5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee5c56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 92, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.182 25.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fb9086',
    500: '#ee5c56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee5c56;
$custom-light: #fb9086;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee5c56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.368,
    "s": 81.72,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66383,
    "c": 0.18162,
    "h": 25.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE5C56

secondary

#B5E9EB

accent

#D6DE07

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#190D0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE5C56

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

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