#EE8461#EE8461

#EE8461 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.139 H 38.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE8461
RGB	rgb(238, 132, 97)
HSL	hsl(15, 81%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(15, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.5%, 59.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.17, 37.44, 36.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.17, 52.40, 44.40°)
OKLab	oklab(72.25% 0.1083 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(72.25% 0.139 38.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.6724, 35.5476, 15.7631)
Luminance	0.3554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE8461 #61CBEE

analogous

#EE6184 #EE8461 #EECB61

triadic

#EE8461 #61EE84 #8461EE

tetradic

#EE8461 #84EE61 #61CBEE #CB61EE

square

#EE8461 #84EE61 #61CBEE #CB61EE

split-complementary

#EE8461 #61EECB #6184EE

monochromatic

#C03F15 #E8592A #EE8461 #F4AF98 #FADAD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#EE8461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#EE8461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE8461

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE8461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE8461	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F935E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AA5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF717C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee8461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 132, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.139 38.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9a98e',
    500: '#ee8461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee8461;
$custom-light: #f9a98e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee8461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.894,
    "s": 80.571,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72247,
    "c": 0.13917,
    "h": 38.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE8461

secondary

#BEE1ED

accent

#A8DD09

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE8461

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

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