#EE5E36#EE5E36

#EE5E36 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.186 H 36.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE5E36
RGB	rgb(238, 94, 54)
HSL	hsl(13, 84%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(13, 77%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 77.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.47, 53.51, 50.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.47, 73.41, 43.20°)
OKLab	oklab(66.22% 0.1504 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(66.22% 0.186 36.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.9328, 26.4545, 6.4928)
Luminance	0.2645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE5E36 #36C6EE

analogous

#EE366A #EE5E36 #EEBA36

triadic

#EE5E36 #36EE5E #5E36EE

tetradic

#EE5E36 #6AEE36 #36C6EE #BA36EE

square

#EE5E36 #6AEE36 #36C6EE #BA36EE

split-complementary

#EE5E36 #36EEBA #366AEE

monochromatic

#9C2C0D #D53C12 #EE5E36 #F38B6E #F8B8A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#EE5E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#EE5E36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE5E36

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE5E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE5E36	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877930

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9931

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF3A56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee5e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 94, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.186 36.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fc9170',
    500: '#ee5e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee5e36;
$custom-light: #fc9170;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee5e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.043,
    "s": 84.404,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66222,
    "c": 0.18622,
    "h": 36.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE5E36

secondary

#9BD5E5

accent

#CEFB2D

background

#FFF9F6

surface

#FFF1EC

border

#D7CBC7

text

#190D07

muted

#867E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE5E36

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

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