#EE6E61#EE6E61
#EE6E61 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.161 H 27.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE6E61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 110, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 81%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 59%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.8%, 59.2%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.82, 48.38, 31.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.82, 57.56, 32.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.93% 0.1421 0.0751) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.93% 0.161 27.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.9972, 30.1973, 14.8713) |
| Luminance | 0.3019 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 3.95
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.03
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.15
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.31
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 4.63
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE6E61 #61E1EE
analogous
#EE619A #EE6E61 #EEB461
triadic
#EE6E61 #61EE6E #6E61EE
tetradic
#EE6E61 #9AEE61 #61E1EE #B461EE
square
#EE6E61 #9AEE61 #61E1EE #B461EE
split-complementary
#EE6E61 #61EEB4 #619AEE
monochromatic
#C02415 #E83B2A #EE6E61 #F4A198 #FAD3D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.98
#EE6E61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.04
#EE6E61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EE6E61
7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE6E61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE6E61 | 1.00 | 2.98 | 7.04 | 7.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E845F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEA05E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF576B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee6e61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 110, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.161 27.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f99b8e',
500: '#ee6e61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee6e61; $custom-light: #f99b8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee6e61",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 110,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.532,
"s": 80.571,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68934,
"c": 0.16073,
"h": 27.9
},
"luminance": 0.30192
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE6E61
secondary
#BEE9ED
accent
#C9DD09
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0C
muted
#867E7D