#EE6A61#EE6A61

#EE6A61 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.165 H 26.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE6A61
RGB	rgb(238, 106, 97)
HSL	hsl(4, 81%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(4, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.5%, 59.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.09, 50.27, 30.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.09, 58.67, 31.03°)
OKLab	oklab(68.38% 0.148 0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(68.38% 0.165 26.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.5753, 29.3535, 14.7307)
Luminance	0.2935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE6A61 #61E5EE

analogous

#EE619E #EE6A61 #EEB061

triadic

#EE6A61 #61EE6A #6A61EE

tetradic

#EE6A61 #9EEE61 #61E5EE #B061EE

square

#EE6A61 #9EEE61 #61E5EE #B061EE

split-complementary

#EE6A61 #61EEB0 #619EEE

monochromatic

#C02015 #E8362A #EE6A61 #F49E98 #FAD2D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#EE6A61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#EE6A61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE6A61

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE6A61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE6A61	1.00	3.06	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B825F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9E5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF5269

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee6a61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 106, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.165 26.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa988e',
    500: '#ee6a61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee6a61;
$custom-light: #fa988e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee6a61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.83,
    "s": 80.571,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68381,
    "c": 0.16502,
    "h": 26.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE6A61

secondary

#BEEAED

accent

#CFDD09

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#190E0C

muted

#877E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE6A61

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

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