#EE5E63#EE5E63

#EE5E63 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.178 H 21.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE5E63
RGB	rgb(238, 94, 99)
HSL	hsl(358, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(358, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 58.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.06, 55.86, 26.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.06, 61.81, 25.36°)
OKLab	oklab(66.86% 0.1659 0.0645)
OKLCH	oklch(66.86% 0.178 21.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.5185, 27.0888, 14.8443)
Luminance	0.2708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE5E63 #5EEEE9

analogous

#EE5EAB #EE5E63 #EEA15E

triadic

#EE5E63 #63EE5E #5E63EE

tetradic

#EE5E63 #ABEE5E #5EEEE9 #A15EEE

square

#EE5E63 #ABEE5E #5EEEE9 #A15EEE

split-complementary

#EE5E63 #5EEEA1 #5EABEE

monochromatic

#BE141A #E8272D #EE5E63 #F49599 #FACDCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#EE5E63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#EE5E63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE5E63

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE5E63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE5E63	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827B62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6995F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4361

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee5e63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 94, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.178 21.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa918f',
    500: '#ee5e63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee5e63;
$custom-light: #fa918f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee5e63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.917,
    "s": 80.899,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66857,
    "c": 0.17797,
    "h": 21.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE5E63

secondary

#BBECEB

accent

#DDD608

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#190D0C

muted

#877E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE5E63

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

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