#EE6259#EE6259

#EE6259 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.175 H 26.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE6259
RGB	rgb(238, 98, 89)
HSL	hsl(4, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(4, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 62.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.56, 53.43, 32.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.56, 62.70, 31.56°)
OKLab	oklab(67.18% 0.1565 0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(67.18% 0.175 26.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.4347, 27.6392, 12.6022)
Luminance	0.2763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE6259 #59E5EE

analogous

#EE599B #EE6259 #EEAD59

triadic

#EE6259 #59EE62 #6259EE

tetradic

#EE6259 #9BEE59 #59E5EE #AD59EE

square

#EE6259 #9BEE59 #59E5EE #AD59EE

split-complementary

#EE6259 #59EEAD #599BEE

monochromatic

#BA1D13 #E82D21 #EE6259 #F49791 #F9CBC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#EE6259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#EE6259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE6259

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE6259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE6259	1.00	3.22	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867D57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99B55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4661

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee6259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 98, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.175 26.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa9488',
    500: '#ee6259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee6259;
$custom-light: #fa9488;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee6259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.624,
    "s": 81.421,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67184,
    "c": 0.17491,
    "h": 26.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE6259

secondary

#B7E8EB

accent

#D1DE08

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#190D0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE6259

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

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