#EE6257#EE6257

#EE6257 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.175 H 27.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE6257
RGB	rgb(238, 98, 87)
HSL	hsl(4, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(4, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 63.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.53, 53.30, 33.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.53, 63.17, 32.45°)
OKLab	oklab(67.15% 0.1558 0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(67.15% 0.175 27.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.3518, 27.6060, 12.1659)
Luminance	0.2760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE6257 #57E3EE

analogous

#EE5797 #EE6257 #EEAD57

triadic

#EE6257 #57EE62 #6257EE

tetradic

#EE6257 #97EE57 #57E3EE #AD57EE

square

#EE6257 #97EE57 #57E3EE #AD57EE

split-complementary

#EE6257 #57EEAD #5797EE

monochromatic

#B81F13 #E82E1F #EE6257 #F4968F #F9CAC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#EE6257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#EE6257 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE6257

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE6257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE6257	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867D55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99B53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4660

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee6257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 98, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.175 27.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa9486',
    500: '#ee6257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee6257;
$custom-light: #fa9486;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee6257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.371,
    "s": 81.622,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67151,
    "c": 0.17525,
    "h": 27.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE6257

secondary

#B6E7EB

accent

#CEDE08

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#190D0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE6257

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

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