#EE8472#EE8472

#EE8472 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.133 H 30.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE8472
RGB	rgb(238, 132, 114)
HSL	hsl(9, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(9, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.5%, 52.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.44, 38.77, 27.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.44, 47.65, 35.56°)
OKLab	oklab(72.54% 0.1147 0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(72.54% 0.133 30.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.5516, 35.8993, 20.3940)
Luminance	0.3589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE8472 #72DCEE

analogous

#EE729E #EE8472 #EEC272

triadic

#EE8472 #72EE84 #8472EE

tetradic

#EE8472 #9EEE72 #72DCEE #C272EE

square

#EE8472 #9EEE72 #72DCEE #C272EE

split-complementary

#EE8472 #72EEC2 #729EEE

monochromatic

#CD3319 #E7543B #EE8472 #F5B4A9 #FBE3DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#EE8472 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#EE8472 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE8472

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE8472	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE8472	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9470

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AA70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7380

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee8472;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 132, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.133 30.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8a99a',
    500: '#ee8472',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee8472;
$custom-light: #f8a99a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee8472",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.71,
    "s": 78.481,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72541,
    "c": 0.13349,
    "h": 30.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE8472

secondary

#CCEBF0

accent

#BDDB0B

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#18100E

muted

#867F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE8472

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

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