#EE6856#EE6856

#EE6856 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.169 H 29.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE6856
RGB	rgb(238, 104, 86)
HSL	hsl(7, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(7, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.3%, 63.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.56, 50.50, 35.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.56, 61.86, 35.28°)
OKLab	oklab(67.93% 0.1468 0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(67.93% 0.169 29.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.8938, 28.7550, 12.1465)
Luminance	0.2875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE6856 #56DCEE

analogous

#EE5690 #EE6856 #EEB456

triadic

#EE6856 #56EE68 #6856EE

tetradic

#EE6856 #90EE56 #56DCEE #B456EE

square

#EE6856 #90EE56 #56DCEE #B456EE

split-complementary

#EE6856 #56EEB4 #5690EE

monochromatic

#B72612 #E8361E #EE6856 #F49A8E #F9CBC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#EE6856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#EE6856 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE6856

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE6856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE6856	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8054

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9D53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4E64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee6856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 104, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.169 29.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa9786',
    500: '#ee6856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee6856;
$custom-light: #fa9786;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee6856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.105,
    "s": 81.72,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67927,
    "c": 0.16929,
    "h": 29.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE6856

secondary

#B5E4EB

accent

#C5DE07

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#190E0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE6856

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

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