#EE8462#EE8462

#EE8462 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.139 H 38.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE8462
RGB	rgb(238, 132, 98)
HSL	hsl(15, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(15, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.5%, 58.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.19, 37.51, 36.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.19, 52.09, 43.94°)
OKLab	oklab(72.26% 0.1086 0.0864)
OKLCH	oklch(72.26% 0.139 38.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.7193, 35.5663, 16.0102)
Luminance	0.3556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE8462 #62CCEE

analogous

#EE6286 #EE8462 #EECA62

triadic

#EE8462 #62EE84 #8462EE

tetradic

#EE8462 #86EE62 #62CCEE #CA62EE

square

#EE8462 #86EE62 #62CCEE #CA62EE

split-complementary

#EE8462 #62EECA #6286EE

monochromatic

#C13F15 #E8592B #EE8462 #F4AF99 #FADBD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#EE8462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#EE8462 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE8462

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE8462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE8462	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)

#9F935F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AA60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF717C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee8462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 132, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.139 38.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9a98f',
    500: '#ee8462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee8462;
$custom-light: #f9a98f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee8462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.571,
    "s": 80.46,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72262,
    "c": 0.13879,
    "h": 38.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE8462

secondary

#BFE2ED

accent

#A9DD09

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE8462

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

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