#EE6557#EE6557
#EE6557 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.172 H 28.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE6557 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 101, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 82%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 63%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.6%, 63.4%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.05, 51.94, 34.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.05, 62.38, 33.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.54% 0.1515 0.0817) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.54% 0.172 28.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.6378, 28.1780, 12.2613) |
| Luminance | 0.2817 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 2.61
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.24
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.62
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 4.88
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.04
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE6557 #57E0EE
analogous
#EE5794 #EE6557 #EEB057
triadic
#EE6557 #57EE65 #6557EE
tetradic
#EE6557 #94EE57 #57E0EE #B057EE
square
#EE6557 #94EE57 #57E0EE #B057EE
split-complementary
#EE6557 #57EEB0 #5794EE
monochromatic
#B82213 #E8321F #EE6557 #F4988F #F9CBC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.17
#EE6557 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.63
#EE6557 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EE6557
6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE6557 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE6557 | 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)
#887E55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9C54
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF4A62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee6557; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 101, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.172 28.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fa9586',
500: '#ee6557',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee6557; $custom-light: #fa9586; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee6557",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 101,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.563,
"s": 81.622,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67542,
"c": 0.17215,
"h": 28.3
},
"luminance": 0.28173
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE6557
secondary
#B6E6EB
accent
#CADE08
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#190E0B
muted
#877E7C