#EE6565#EE6565

#EE6565 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.170 H 22.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE6565
RGB	rgb(238, 101, 101)
HSL	hsl(0, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(0, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.6%, 57.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.27, 52.87, 26.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.27, 59.33, 26.98°)
OKLab	oklab(67.79% 0.1568 0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(67.79% 0.17 22.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.2662, 28.4294, 15.5711)
Luminance	0.2842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE6565 #65EEEE

analogous

#EE65AA #EE6565 #EEAA65

triadic

#EE6565 #65EE65 #6565EE

tetradic

#EE6565 #AAEE65 #65EEEE #AA65EE

square

#EE6565 #AAEE65 #65EEEE #AA65EE

split-complementary

#EE6565 #65EEAA #65AAEE

monochromatic

#C31616 #E82E2E #EE6565 #F49C9C #FAD3D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#EE6565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#EE6565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE6565

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE6565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE6565	1.00	3.14	6.68	6.68
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877F64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99C62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4D66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee6565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 101, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.170 22.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa9691',
    500: '#ee6565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee6565;
$custom-light: #fa9691;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee6565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 80.117,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67785,
    "c": 0.16998,
    "h": 22.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE6565

secondary

#C1EEEE

accent

#DCDC09

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#190E0C

muted

#877E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE6565

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

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