#EE6C56#EE6C56

#EE6C56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.165 H 31.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE6C56
RGB	rgb(238, 108, 86)
HSL	hsl(9, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(9, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.6%, 63.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.29, 48.62, 36.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.29, 60.86, 36.99°)
OKLab	oklab(68.48% 0.141 0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(68.48% 0.165 31.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.3061, 29.5794, 12.2839)
Luminance	0.2957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE6C56 #56D8EE

analogous

#EE568C #EE6C56 #EEB856

triadic

#EE6C56 #56EE6C #6C56EE

tetradic

#EE6C56 #8CEE56 #56D8EE #B856EE

square

#EE6C56 #8CEE56 #56D8EE #B856EE

split-complementary

#EE6C56 #56EEB8 #568CEE

monochromatic

#B72A12 #E83C1E #EE6C56 #F49C8E #F9CDC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#EE6C56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#EE6C56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE6C56

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE6C56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE6C56	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8253

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9F53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF5367

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee6c56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 108, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.165 31.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa9a86',
    500: '#ee6c56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee6c56;
$custom-light: #fa9a86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee6c56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.684,
    "s": 81.72,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68476,
    "c": 0.16525,
    "h": 31.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE6C56

secondary

#B5E3EB

accent

#BFDE07

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#190E0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE6C56

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →