#EE5C5D#EE5C5D
#EE5C5D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.181 H 23.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE5C5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 92, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 81%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 61%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.3%, 60.9%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.63, 56.33, 29.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.63, 63.52, 27.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.5% 0.1664 0.0706) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.5% 0.181 23) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.0667, 26.6272, 13.3309) |
| Luminance | 0.2662 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.19
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 3.36
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.64
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.87
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.00
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE5C5D #5CEEED
analogous
#EE5CA6 #EE5C5D #EEA45C
triadic
#EE5C5D #5DEE5C #5C5DEE
tetradic
#EE5C5D #A6EE5C #5CEEED #A45CEE
square
#EE5C5D #A6EE5C #5CEEED #A45CEE
split-complementary
#EE5C5D #5CEEA4 #5CA6EE
monochromatic
#BC1415 #E82526 #EE5C5D #F49394 #FACBCB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#EE5C5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.32
#EE5C5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EE5C5D
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE5C5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE5C5D | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.32 | 6.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817A5C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69959
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3E5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee5c5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 92, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.181 23.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fa908b',
500: '#ee5c5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee5c5d; $custom-light: #fa908b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee5c5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 92,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.589,
"s": 81.111,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66502,
"c": 0.18072,
"h": 23
},
"luminance": 0.26622
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE5C5D
secondary
#BAECEC
accent
#DDDC08
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#190D0C
muted
#877E7D