#EE7972#EE7972

#EE7972 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.145 H 24.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EE7972
RGBrgb(238, 121, 114)
HSLhsl(3, 78%, 69%)
HSVhsv(3, 52%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 49.2%, 52.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(64.22, 44.32, 24.77)
CIE-LCHlch(64.22, 50.77, 29.19°)
OKLaboklab(70.85% 0.1319 0.0614)
OKLCHoklch(70.85% 0.145 24.9)
XYZxyz(45.1378, 33.0717, 19.9227)
Luminance0.3307 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EE7972 #72E7EE
analogous
#EE72A9 #EE7972 #EEB772
triadic
#EE7972 #72EE79 #7972EE
tetradic
#EE7972 #A9EE72 #72E7EE #B772EE
square
#EE7972 #A9EE72 #72E7EE #B772EE
split-complementary
#EE7972 #72EEB7 #72A9EE
monochromatic
#CD2319 #E7453B #EE7972 #F5ADA9 #FBE1DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76
#EE7972 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61
#EE7972 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE7972
7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EE7972#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EE79721.002.767.617.61
#FFFFFF2.761.0021.0021.00
#0000007.6121.001.001.00
##0000007.6121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#948D71
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A570
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF6778
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ee7972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 121, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.145 24.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8a29a',
    500: '#ee7972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ee7972;
$custom-light: #f8a29a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ee7972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.387,
    "s": 78.481,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70846,
    "c": 0.14547,
    "h": 24.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EE7972
secondary
#CCEEF0
accent
#CFDB0B
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#180F0E
muted
#867F7E

Preview Lab

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#EE7972 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva