#EE6859#EE6859
#EE6859 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.169 H 28.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE6859 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 104, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 81%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 63%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.3%, 62.6%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.61, 50.68, 34.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.61, 61.09, 33.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.97% 0.1479 0.081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.97% 0.169 28.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.0172, 28.8044, 12.7964) |
| Luminance | 0.2880 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 2.97
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.60
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.72
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 4.76
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 4.99
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE6859 #59DFEE
analogous
#EE5995 #EE6859 #EEB359
triadic
#EE6859 #59EE68 #6859EE
tetradic
#EE6859 #95EE59 #59DFEE #B359EE
square
#EE6859 #95EE59 #59DFEE #B359EE
split-complementary
#EE6859 #59EEB3 #5995EE
monochromatic
#BA2413 #E83621 #EE6859 #F49A91 #F9CDC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.11
#EE6859 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.76
#EE6859 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EE6859
6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE6859 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE6859 | 1.00 | 3.11 | 6.76 | 6.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A8057
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9D56
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF4E65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee6859; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 104, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.169 28.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fa9788',
500: '#ee6859',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee6859; $custom-light: #fa9788; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee6859",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 104,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.04,
"s": 81.421,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67974,
"c": 0.16865,
"h": 28.7
},
"luminance": 0.28799
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE6859
secondary
#B7E6EB
accent
#C8DE08
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#190E0B
muted
#877E7C