#EE6A72#EE6A72
#EE6A72 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.163 H 18.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE6A72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 106, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 80%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 55%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.5%, 52.1%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.40, 51.57, 20.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.40, 55.67, 22.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.71% 0.1545 0.0524) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.71% 0.163 18.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.4546, 29.7052, 19.3616) |
| Luminance | 0.2970 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.51
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 4.92
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 4.97
Watermelon
#FC6C85
ΔE00 5.02
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 6.08
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE6A72 #6AEEE6
analogous
#EE6AB4 #EE6A72 #EEA46A
triadic
#EE6A72 #72EE6A #6A72EE
tetradic
#EE6A72 #B4EE6A #6AEEE6 #A46AEE
square
#EE6A72 #B4EE6A #6AEEE6 #A46AEE
split-complementary
#EE6A72 #6AEEA4 #6AB4EE
monochromatic
#C71721 #E8333E #EE6A72 #F4A1A6 #FBD8DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.03
#EE6A72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.94
#EE6A72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EE6A72
6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE6A72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE6A72 | 1.00 | 3.03 | 6.94 | 6.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#888372
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9F6F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF566E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee6a72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 106, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.163 18.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9999a',
500: '#ee6a72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee6a72; $custom-light: #f9999a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee6a72",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 106,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.364,
"s": 79.518,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68712,
"c": 0.16317,
"h": 18.7
},
"luminance": 0.297
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE6A72
secondary
#C5EFEC
accent
#DCCF0A
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF2F2
border
#D7CCCC
text
#180E0E
muted
#867E7E