#EE6261#EE6261

#EE6261 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.174 H 23.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE6261
RGB	rgb(238, 98, 97)
HSL	hsl(0, 81%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(0, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 59.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.69, 53.95, 28.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.69, 60.99, 27.80°)
OKLab	oklab(67.32% 0.1595 0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(67.32% 0.174 23.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.7890, 27.7809, 14.4686)
Luminance	0.2778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE6261 #61EDEE

analogous

#EE61A6 #EE6261 #EEA961

triadic

#EE6261 #61EE62 #6261EE

tetradic

#EE6261 #A6EE61 #61EDEE #A961EE

square

#EE6261 #A6EE61 #61EDEE #A961EE

split-complementary

#EE6261 #61EEA9 #61A6EE

monochromatic

#C01615 #E82B2A #EE6261 #F49998 #FAD0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#EE6261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#EE6261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE6261

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE6261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE6261	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857D60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89B5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4863

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee6261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 98, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.174 23.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa948e',
    500: '#ee6261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee6261;
$custom-light: #fa948e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee6261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.426,
    "s": 80.571,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67323,
    "c": 0.17377,
    "h": 23.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE6261

secondary

#BEEDED

accent

#DBDD09

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#190D0C

muted

#877E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE6261

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

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