#EE4332
Closest named color: Vermillion (#F4320C). oklch(63.2% 0.21 29.7), rgb(238, 67, 50).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.48:1).
About this color
#EE4332 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.210 and its hue 30°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Vermillion (#F4320C), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.48:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.210) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Vermillion (#F4320C) |
| Black text | 5.48:1 |
| White text | 3.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EE4332 |
| RGB | rgb(238, 67, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 85%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.2% 0.21 29.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #EE4332 | 3.82:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EE4332 | 5.48:1 | AA | Lc 39.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EE4332 text on white | 3.82:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EE4332 text on black | 5.48:1 | AA | Lc -37.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#FFF2F0
oklch(97.1% 0.014 28)
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Step 100
100
#FDE3DE
oklch(93.6% 0.03 30.6)
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Step 200
200
#FDCCC3
oklch(88.5% 0.057 30.3)
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Step 300
300
#FCA799
oklch(80.8% 0.103 29.8)
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Step 400
400
#F67361
oklch(70.8% 0.164 29.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#EE4332
oklch(63.2% 0.21 29.7)
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Step 600
600
#D80B00
oklch(55.6% 0.225 29.7)
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Step 700
700
#B70800
oklch(49.2% 0.199 29.7)
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Step 800
800
#970500
oklch(42.7% 0.173 29.7)
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Step 900
900
#7A150C
oklch(37.7% 0.137 29.9)
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Step 950
950
#480F0A
oklch(26.9% 0.087 29.1)
#EE4332 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #766A2E | 0.224 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A1902A | 0.203 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF0041 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #828282 | 0.212 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EE4332
#EE4332
oklch(63.2% 0.21 29.7)
- #009BAE
#009BAE
oklch(63.2% 0.109 210)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #EE4332, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Vermillion #F4320C ΔE 0.024
- Orangey Red #FA4224 ΔE 0.024
- Tomato Red #EC2D01 ΔE 0.031
- Red Orange #FD3C06 ΔE 0.033
- Imperial Red #E63946 ΔE 0.034
- Orangered #FE420F ΔE 0.035
- Red Pantone #EF233C ΔE 0.040
- Orange Red #FF4500 ΔE 0.040
Use #EE4332 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.