#EE6C61#EE6C61
#EE6C61 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.163 H 27.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE6C61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 108, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 81%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 59%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.6%, 59.2%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.46, 49.33, 30.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.46, 58.11, 31.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.66% 0.1451 0.074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.66% 0.163 27) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.7838, 29.7706, 14.8002) |
| Luminance | 0.2977 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.74
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 3.84
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.84
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 4.25
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 5.00
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE6C61 #61E3EE
analogous
#EE619C #EE6C61 #EEB261
triadic
#EE6C61 #61EE6C #6C61EE
tetradic
#EE6C61 #9CEE61 #61E3EE #B261EE
square
#EE6C61 #9CEE61 #61E3EE #B261EE
split-complementary
#EE6C61 #61EEB2 #619CEE
monochromatic
#C02215 #E8392A #EE6C61 #F49F98 #FAD3D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.02
#EE6C61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.95
#EE6C61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EE6C61
6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE6C61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE6C61 | 1.00 | 3.02 | 6.95 | 6.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C835F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9F5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF556A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee6c61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 108, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.163 27.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fa9a8e',
500: '#ee6c61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee6c61; $custom-light: #fa9a8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee6c61",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 108,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.681,
"s": 80.571,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68655,
"c": 0.16287,
"h": 27
},
"luminance": 0.29765
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE6C61
secondary
#BEE9ED
accent
#CCDD09
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0C
muted
#867E7D