#EE6B56#EE6B56
#EE6B56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.166 H 31.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE6B56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 107, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 82%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 64%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55%, 63.9%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.11, 49.09, 36.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.11, 61.11, 36.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.34% 0.1425 0.0857) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.34% 0.166 31) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.2012, 29.3697, 12.2489) |
| Luminance | 0.2936 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 3.68
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 3.71
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.83
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.94
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.28
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE6B56 #56D9EE
analogous
#EE568D #EE6B56 #EEB756
triadic
#EE6B56 #56EE6B #6B56EE
tetradic
#EE6B56 #8DEE56 #56D9EE #B756EE
square
#EE6B56 #8DEE56 #56D9EE #B756EE
split-complementary
#EE6B56 #56EEB7 #568DEE
monochromatic
#B72912 #E83A1E #EE6B56 #F49C8E #F9CCC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.06
#EE6B56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.87
#EE6B56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EE6B56
6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE6B56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE6B56 | 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)
#8D8253
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9E53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF5266
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee6b56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 107, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.166 31.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fa9986',
500: '#ee6b56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee6b56; $custom-light: #fa9986; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee6b56",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 107,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.289,
"s": 81.72,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68337,
"c": 0.16625,
"h": 31
},
"luminance": 0.29364
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE6B56
secondary
#B5E3EB
accent
#C0DE07
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#190E0B
muted
#877E7C