#EE5E58#EE5E58
#EE5E58 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.179 H 25.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE5E58 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 94, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 82%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 63%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 63%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.87, 55.14, 32.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.87, 64.01, 30.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.66% 0.1617 0.0773) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.66% 0.179 25.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.0280, 26.8926, 12.2609) |
| Luminance | 0.2689 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 2.43
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 2.95
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 3.67
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 3.70
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.25
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE5E58 #58E8EE
analogous
#EE589D #EE5E58 #EEA958
triadic
#EE5E58 #58EE5E #5E58EE
tetradic
#EE5E58 #9DEE58 #58E8EE #A958EE
square
#EE5E58 #9DEE58 #58E8EE #A958EE
split-complementary
#EE5E58 #58EEA9 #589DEE
monochromatic
#B91913 #E82820 #EE5E58 #F49490 #F9C9C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.29
#EE5E58 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.38
#EE5E58 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EE5E58
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE5E58 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE5E58 | 1.00 | 3.29 | 6.38 | 6.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837A56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79954
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF405E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee5e58; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 94, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.179 25.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fb9187',
500: '#ee5e58',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee5e58; $custom-light: #fb9187; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee5e58",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 94,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.4,
"s": 81.522,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66662,
"c": 0.17925,
"h": 25.5
},
"luminance": 0.26887
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE5E58
secondary
#B7E9EB
accent
#D5DE08
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#190D0B
muted
#877E7C