#EE5F55#EE5F55

#EE5F55 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.179 H 27.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EE5F55
RGBrgb(238, 95, 85)
HSLhsl(4, 82%, 63%)
HSVhsv(4, 64%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 60.1%, 64.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(59.00, 54.52, 34.36)
CIE-LCHlch(59.00, 64.44, 32.22°)
OKLaboklab(66.74% 0.1593 0.0811)
OKLCHoklch(66.74% 0.179 27)
XYZxyz(40.9958, 27.0229, 11.6497)
Luminance0.2702 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EE5F55 #55E4EE
analogous
#EE5597 #EE5F55 #EEAC55
triadic
#EE5F55 #55EE5F #5F55EE
tetradic
#EE5F55 #97EE55 #55E4EE #AC55EE
square
#EE5F55 #97EE55 #55E4EE #AC55EE
split-complementary
#EE5F55 #55EEAC #5597EE
monochromatic
#B61D12 #E82B1D #EE5F55 #F4938D #F9C8C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28
#EE5F55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40
#EE5F55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE5F55
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EE5F55#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EE5F551.003.286.406.40
#FFFFFF3.281.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4021.001.001.00
##0000006.4021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#847B53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89951
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF415E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ee5f55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 95, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.179 27.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fb9285',
    500: '#ee5f55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ee5f55;
$custom-light: #fb9285;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ee5f55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.922,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66738,
    "c": 0.17869,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.27017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EE5F55
secondary
#B4E7EB
accent
#D0DE07
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#190D0B
muted
#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE5F55

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#EE5F55 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva