#EE6555#EE6555

#EE6555 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.173 H 29.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE6555
RGB	rgb(238, 101, 85)
HSL	hsl(6, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(6, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.6%, 64.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.02, 51.82, 35.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.02, 62.88, 34.50°)
OKLab	oklab(67.51% 0.1508 0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(67.51% 0.173 29.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.5572, 28.1458, 11.8369)
Luminance	0.2814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE6555 #55DEEE

analogous

#EE5591 #EE6555 #EEB255

triadic

#EE6555 #55EE65 #6555EE

tetradic

#EE6555 #91EE55 #55DEEE #B255EE

square

#EE6555 #91EE55 #55DEEE #B255EE

split-complementary

#EE6555 #55EEB2 #5591EE

monochromatic

#B62312 #E8331D #EE6555 #F4978D #F9CAC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#EE6555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#EE6555 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE6555

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE6555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE6555	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897E53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9C52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4962

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee6555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 101, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.173 29.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa9585',
    500: '#ee6555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee6555;
$custom-light: #fa9585;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee6555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.275,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67511,
    "c": 0.17255,
    "h": 29.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE6555

secondary

#B4E5EB

accent

#C8DE07

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#190E0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE6555

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

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