#EE5E78#EE5E78

#EE5E78 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.178 H 12.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE5E78
RGB	rgb(238, 94, 120)
HSL	hsl(349, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(349, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 49.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.47, 57.49, 14.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.47, 59.38, 14.51°)
OKLab	oklab(67.31% 0.1739 0.0379)
OKLCH	oklch(67.31% 0.178 12.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.6561, 27.5438, 20.8359)
Luminance	0.2754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE5E78 #5EEED4

analogous

#EE5EC0 #EE5E78 #EE8C5E

triadic

#EE5E78 #78EE5E #5E78EE

tetradic

#EE5E78 #C0EE5E #5EEED4 #8C5EEE

square

#EE5E78 #C0EE5E #5EEED4 #8C5EEE

split-complementary

#EE5E78 #5EEE8C #5EC0EE

monochromatic

#BE1433 #E8274A #EE5E78 #F495A6 #FACDD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#EE5E78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#EE5E78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE5E78

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE5E78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE5E78	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7D78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39A75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4868

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee5e78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 94, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.178 12.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9929e',
    500: '#ee5e78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee5e78;
$custom-light: #f9929e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee5e78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.167,
    "s": 80.899,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67307,
    "c": 0.17796,
    "h": 12.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE5E78

secondary

#BBECE3

accent

#DDB708

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F2

border

#D7CCCC

text

#180D0E

muted

#867E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE5E78

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

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