#EE5E73#EE5E73
#EE5E73 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.178 H 14.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE5E73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 94, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 81%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 61%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 51.7%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.37, 57.07, 17.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.37, 59.73, 17.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.19% 0.172 0.0445) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.19% 0.178 14.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.3606, 27.4256, 19.2793) |
| Luminance | 0.2742 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Watermelon
#FC6C85
ΔE00 4.51
Warm Pink
#FB5581
ΔE00 4.58
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 5.62
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.88
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 6.04
Rosy Pink
#F6688E
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE5E73 #5EEED9
analogous
#EE5EBB #EE5E73 #EE915E
triadic
#EE5E73 #73EE5E #5E73EE
tetradic
#EE5E73 #BBEE5E #5EEED9 #915EEE
square
#EE5E73 #BBEE5E #5EEED9 #915EEE
split-complementary
#EE5E73 #5EEE91 #5EBBEE
monochromatic
#BE142D #E82743 #EE5E73 #F495A3 #FACDD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.24
#EE5E73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.48
#EE5E73 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EE5E73
6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE5E73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE5E73 | 1.00 | 3.24 | 6.48 | 6.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7C73
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49A70
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF4766
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee5e73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 94, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.178 14.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9929b',
500: '#ee5e73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee5e73; $custom-light: #f9929b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee5e73",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 94,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.25,
"s": 80.899,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6719,
"c": 0.17763,
"h": 14.5
},
"luminance": 0.2742
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE5E73
secondary
#BBECE5
accent
#DDBE08
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF2F2
border
#D7CCCC
text
#180D0E
muted
#867E7E