#EE5E69#EE5E69
#EE5E69 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.178 H 18.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE5E69 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 94, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 81%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 61%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 55.9%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.17, 56.29, 23.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.17, 60.87, 22.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.97% 0.1682 0.0571) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.97% 0.178 18.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.8161, 27.2078, 16.4115) |
| Luminance | 0.2720 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.05
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.44
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.46
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.77
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 6.07
Watermelon
#FC6C85
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE5E69 #5EEEE3
analogous
#EE5EB1 #EE5E69 #EE9B5E
triadic
#EE5E69 #69EE5E #5E69EE
tetradic
#EE5E69 #B1EE5E #5EEEE3 #9B5EEE
square
#EE5E69 #B1EE5E #5EEEE3 #9B5EEE
split-complementary
#EE5E69 #5EEE9B #5EB1EE
monochromatic
#BE1421 #E82735 #EE5E69 #F4959D #FACDD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#EE5E69 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.44
#EE5E69 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EE5E69
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE5E69 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE5E69 | 1.00 | 3.26 | 6.44 | 6.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817C69
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59A66
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF4463
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee5e69; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 94, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.178 18.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fa9193',
500: '#ee5e69',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee5e69; $custom-light: #fa9193; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee5e69",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 94,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.417,
"s": 80.899,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66975,
"c": 0.17761,
"h": 18.8
},
"luminance": 0.27202
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE5E69
secondary
#BBECE9
accent
#DDCD08
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF2F1
border
#D7CCCB
text
#190D0D
muted
#877E7E