#EE5D56#EE5D56

#EE5D56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.181 H 26.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE5D56
RGB	rgb(238, 93, 86)
HSL	hsl(3, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(3, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.9%, 63.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.68, 55.46, 33.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.68, 64.74, 31.06°)
OKLab	oklab(66.51% 0.1624 0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(66.51% 0.181 26)
XYZ	xyz(40.8579, 26.6832, 11.8012)
Luminance	0.2668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE5D56 #56E7EE

analogous

#EE569B #EE5D56 #EEA956

triadic

#EE5D56 #56EE5D #5D56EE

tetradic

#EE5D56 #9BEE56 #56E7EE #A956EE

square

#EE5D56 #9BEE56 #56E7EE #A956EE

split-complementary

#EE5D56 #56EEA9 #569BEE

monochromatic

#B71A12 #E8281E #EE5D56 #F4928E #F9C8C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#EE5D56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.34

#EE5D56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE5D56

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE5D56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE5D56	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)

#837A54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79952

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF3E5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee5d56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 93, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.181 26.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fb9186',
    500: '#ee5d56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee5d56;
$custom-light: #fb9186;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee5d56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.763,
    "s": 81.72,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66505,
    "c": 0.1806,
    "h": 26
  },
  "luminance": 0.26678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE5D56

secondary

#B5E8EB

accent

#D4DE07

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#190D0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE5D56

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

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