#EE6D56#EE6D56

#EE6D56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.164 H 31.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE6D56
RGB	rgb(238, 109, 86)
HSL	hsl(9, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(9, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.2%, 63.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.47, 48.14, 36.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.47, 60.62, 37.43°)
OKLab	oklab(68.62% 0.1395 0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(68.62% 0.164 31.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.4121, 29.7916, 12.3192)
Luminance	0.2979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE6D56 #56D7EE

analogous

#EE568B #EE6D56 #EEB956

triadic

#EE6D56 #56EE6D #6D56EE

tetradic

#EE6D56 #8BEE56 #56D7EE #B956EE

square

#EE6D56 #8BEE56 #56D7EE #B956EE

split-complementary

#EE6D56 #56EEB9 #568BEE

monochromatic

#B72B12 #E83D1E #EE6D56 #F49D8E #F9CDC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#EE6D56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#EE6D56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE6D56

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE6D56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE6D56	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8353

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9F53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF5468

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee6d56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 109, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.164 31.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa9a86',
    500: '#ee6d56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee6d56;
$custom-light: #fa9a86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee6d56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.079,
    "s": 81.72,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68616,
    "c": 0.16425,
    "h": 31.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE6D56

secondary

#B5E3EB

accent

#BEDE07

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#190E0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE6D56

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

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