#EE5C61#EE5C61
#EE5C61 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.180 H 21.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE5C61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 92, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 81%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 61%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.3%, 59.2%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.70, 56.59, 27.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.70, 62.77, 25.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.57% 0.1679 0.0659) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.57% 0.18 21.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.2485, 26.6999, 14.2884) |
| Luminance | 0.2670 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.35
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 3.54
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.05
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.18
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.75
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE5C61 #5CEEE9
analogous
#EE5CAA #EE5C61 #EEA05C
triadic
#EE5C61 #61EE5C #5C61EE
tetradic
#EE5C61 #AAEE5C #5CEEE9 #A05CEE
square
#EE5C61 #AAEE5C #5CEEE9 #A05CEE
split-complementary
#EE5C61 #5CEEA0 #5CAAEE
monochromatic
#BC1419 #E8252B #EE5C61 #F49397 #FACBCC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#EE5C61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.34
#EE5C61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EE5C61
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE5C61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE5C61 | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.34 | 6.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817A60
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6995D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3F5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee5c61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 92, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.180 21.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fa908e',
500: '#ee5c61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee5c61; $custom-light: #fa908e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee5c61",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 92,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.945,
"s": 81.111,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66575,
"c": 0.18034,
"h": 21.4
},
"luminance": 0.26695
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE5C61
secondary
#BAECEA
accent
#DDD608
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#190D0C
muted
#877E7D