#EE5F5B#EE5F5B

#EE5F5B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.178 H 24.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE5F5B
RGB	rgb(238, 95, 91)
HSL	hsl(2, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(2, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.1%, 61.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.09, 54.89, 31.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.09, 63.08, 29.52°)
OKLab	oklab(66.84% 0.1615 0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(66.84% 0.178 24.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.2443, 27.1223, 12.9588)
Luminance	0.2712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE5F5B #5BEAEE

analogous

#EE5BA0 #EE5F5B #EEA95B

triadic

#EE5F5B #5BEE5F #5F5BEE

tetradic

#EE5F5B #A0EE5B #5BEAEE #A95BEE

square

#EE5F5B #A0EE5B #5BEAEE #A95BEE

split-complementary

#EE5F5B #5BEEA9 #5BA0EE

monochromatic

#BB1813 #E82924 #EE5F5B #F49592 #F9CBCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#EE5F5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#EE5F5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE5F5B

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE5F5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE5F5B	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)

#847B5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79A57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF425F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee5f5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 95, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.178 24.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa9289',
    500: '#ee5f5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee5f5b;
$custom-light: #fa9289;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee5f5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.633,
    "s": 81.215,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66837,
    "c": 0.17777,
    "h": 24.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE5F5B

secondary

#B9EAEC

accent

#D8DE08

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#190D0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE5F5B

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

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