#EE6959#EE6959

#EE6959 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.168 H 29.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE6959
RGB	rgb(238, 105, 89)
HSL	hsl(6, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(6, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 62.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.79, 50.21, 34.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.79, 60.83, 34.37°)
OKLab	oklab(68.11% 0.1465 0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(68.11% 0.168 29.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.1185, 29.0069, 12.8302)
Luminance	0.2900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE6959 #59DEEE

analogous

#EE5994 #EE6959 #EEB459

triadic

#EE6959 #59EE69 #6959EE

tetradic

#EE6959 #94EE59 #59DEEE #B459EE

square

#EE6959 #94EE59 #59DEEE #B459EE

split-complementary

#EE6959 #59EEB4 #5994EE

monochromatic

#BA2513 #E83721 #EE6959 #F49B91 #F9CDC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#EE6959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#EE6959 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE6959

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE6959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE6959	1.00	3.09	6.80	6.80
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8157

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9D56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4F66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee6959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 105, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.168 29.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa9888',
    500: '#ee6959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee6959;
$custom-light: #fa9888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee6959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.443,
    "s": 81.421,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6811,
    "c": 0.16762,
    "h": 29.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE6959

secondary

#B7E6EB

accent

#C7DE08

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#190E0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE6959

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

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