#EE5D51#EE5D51

#EE5D51 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.181 H 27.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE5D51
RGB	rgb(238, 93, 81)
HSL	hsl(5, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(5, 66%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.9%, 66%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.61, 55.17, 36.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.61, 65.94, 33.21°)
OKLab	oklab(66.43% 0.1606 0.0845)
OKLCH	oklch(66.43% 0.181 27.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.6635, 26.6054, 10.7771)
Luminance	0.2660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE5D51 #51E2EE

analogous

#EE5193 #EE5D51 #EEAB51

triadic

#EE5D51 #51EE5D #5D51EE

tetradic

#EE5D51 #93EE51 #51E2EE #AB51EE

square

#EE5D51 #93EE51 #51E2EE #AB51EE

split-complementary

#EE5D51 #51EEAB #5193EE

monochromatic

#B31E11 #E92919 #EE5D51 #F39189 #F9C5C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#EE5D51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#EE5D51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE5D51

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE5D51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE5D51	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)

#83794F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8994D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF3D5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee5d51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 93, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.181 27.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fb9182',
    500: '#ee5d51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee5d51;
$custom-light: #fb9182;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee5d51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.586,
    "s": 82.199,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66427,
    "c": 0.18142,
    "h": 27.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE5D51

secondary

#B1E6EA

accent

#CEDF07

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#190D0A

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE5D51

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

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