#EE6E56#EE6E56

#EE6E56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.163 H 32.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE6E56
RGB	rgb(238, 110, 86)
HSL	hsl(9, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(9, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.8%, 63.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.66, 47.66, 37.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.66, 60.38, 37.87°)
OKLab	oklab(68.76% 0.138 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(68.76% 0.163 32.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.5194, 30.0061, 12.3550)
Luminance	0.3000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE6E56 #56D6EE

analogous

#EE568A #EE6E56 #EEBA56

triadic

#EE6E56 #56EE6E #6E56EE

tetradic

#EE6E56 #8AEE56 #56D6EE #BA56EE

square

#EE6E56 #8AEE56 #56D6EE #BA56EE

split-complementary

#EE6E56 #56EEBA #568AEE

monochromatic

#B72C12 #E83E1E #EE6E56 #F49E8E #F9CDC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#EE6E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00

#EE6E56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE6E56

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE6E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE6E56	1.00	3.00	7.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8453

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9F53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF5569

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee6e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 110, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.163 32.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa9b86',
    500: '#ee6e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee6e56;
$custom-light: #fa9b86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee6e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.474,
    "s": 81.72,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68756,
    "c": 0.16327,
    "h": 32.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE6E56

secondary

#B5E2EB

accent

#BCDE07

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#190E0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE6E56

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

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