#EE5E5B#EE5E5B

#EE5E5B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.179 H 24.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE5E5B
RGB	rgb(238, 94, 91)
HSL	hsl(1, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(1, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 61.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.92, 55.33, 30.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.92, 63.36, 29.16°)
OKLab	oklab(66.71% 0.1629 0.0739)
OKLCH	oklch(66.71% 0.179 24.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.1548, 26.9433, 12.9289)
Luminance	0.2694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE5E5B #5BEBEE

analogous

#EE5BA2 #EE5E5B #EEA75B

triadic

#EE5E5B #5BEE5E #5E5BEE

tetradic

#EE5E5B #A2EE5B #5BEBEE #A75BEE

square

#EE5E5B #A2EE5B #5BEBEE #A75BEE

split-complementary

#EE5E5B #5BEEA7 #5BA2EE

monochromatic

#BB1713 #E82824 #EE5E5B #F49492 #F9CBCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#EE5E5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#EE5E5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE5E5B

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE5E5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE5E5B	1.00	3.29	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837A5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79957

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF415F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee5e5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 94, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.179 24.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa9189',
    500: '#ee5e5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee5e5b;
$custom-light: #fa9189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee5e5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.224,
    "s": 81.215,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66712,
    "c": 0.17883,
    "h": 24.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE5E5B

secondary

#B9EBEC

accent

#D9DE08

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#190D0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE5E5B

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

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