#EE5E3D#EE5E3D
#EE5E3D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.185 H 34.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE5E3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 94, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 84%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 74%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 74.4%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.53, 53.78, 46.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.53, 71.29, 41.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.29% 0.1525 0.1041) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.29% 0.185 34.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1092, 26.5251, 7.4218) |
| Luminance | 0.2652 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 3.67
Orangey Red
#FA4224
ΔE00 4.28
Reddish Orange
#F8481C
ΔE00 4.43
Orange Red
#FD411E
ΔE00 4.61
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 5.08
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE5E3D #3DCDEE
analogous
#EE3D74 #EE5E3D #EEB63D
triadic
#EE5E3D #3DEE5E #5E3DEE
tetradic
#EE5E3D #74EE3D #3DCDEE #B63DEE
square
#EE5E3D #74EE3D #3DCDEE #B63DEE
split-complementary
#EE5E3D #3DEEB6 #3D74EE
monochromatic
#A22A0E #DB3813 #EE5E3D #F38D75 #F8BBAE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#EE5E3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.30
#EE5E3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EE5E3D
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE5E3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE5E3D | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867939
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9938
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3B57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee5e3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 94, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.185 34.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fc9174',
500: '#ee5e3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee5e3d; $custom-light: #fc9174; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee5e3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 94,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.186,
"s": 83.886,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66293,
"c": 0.18462,
"h": 34.3
},
"luminance": 0.26519
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE5E3D
secondary
#A0D9E6
accent
#D4FA2E
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1ED
border
#D7CBC8
text
#190D08
muted
#867E7B