#EE6456#EE6456

#EE6456 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.173 H 28.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE6456
RGB	rgb(238, 100, 86)
HSL	hsl(6, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(6, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58%, 63.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.86, 52.34, 34.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.86, 62.89, 33.67°)
OKLab	oklab(67.4% 0.1526 0.0823)
OKLCH	oklch(67.4% 0.173 28.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.5007, 27.9688, 12.0154)
Luminance	0.2796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE6456 #56E0EE

analogous

#EE5694 #EE6456 #EEB056

triadic

#EE6456 #56EE64 #6456EE

tetradic

#EE6456 #94EE56 #56E0EE #B056EE

square

#EE6456 #94EE56 #56E0EE #B056EE

split-complementary

#EE6456 #56EEB0 #5694EE

monochromatic

#B72212 #E8311E #EE6456 #F4978E #F9CAC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#EE6456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#EE6456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE6456

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE6456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE6456	1.00	3.19	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887E54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9B53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4861

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee6456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 100, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.173 28.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa9586',
    500: '#ee6456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee6456;
$custom-light: #fa9586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee6456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.526,
    "s": 81.72,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67395,
    "c": 0.17337,
    "h": 28.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE6456

secondary

#B5E6EB

accent

#CADE07

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#190E0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE6456

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

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