#EE6B59#EE6B59
#EE6B59 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.166 H 29.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE6B59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 107, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 81%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 63%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55%, 62.6%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.15, 49.27, 34.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.15, 60.32, 35.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.38% 0.1436 0.0825) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.38% 0.166 29.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.3246, 29.4191, 12.8989) |
| Luminance | 0.2941 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.52
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 4.24
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 4.27
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.37
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 4.86
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE6B59 #59DCEE
analogous
#EE5992 #EE6B59 #EEB559
triadic
#EE6B59 #59EE6B #6B59EE
tetradic
#EE6B59 #92EE59 #59DCEE #B559EE
square
#EE6B59 #92EE59 #59DCEE #B559EE
split-complementary
#EE6B59 #59EEB5 #5992EE
monochromatic
#BA2713 #E83A21 #EE6B59 #F49C91 #F9CEC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#EE6B59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.88
#EE6B59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EE6B59
6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE6B59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE6B59 | 1.00 | 3.05 | 6.88 | 6.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D8257
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9E56
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF5267
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee6b59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 107, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.166 29.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fa9988',
500: '#ee6b59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee6b59; $custom-light: #fa9988; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee6b59",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 107,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.248,
"s": 81.421,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68384,
"c": 0.16556,
"h": 29.9
},
"luminance": 0.29414
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE6B59
secondary
#B7E5EB
accent
#C4DE08
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#190E0B
muted
#877E7C