#EE8481#EE8481

#EE8481 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.130 H 22.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE8481
RGB	rgb(238, 132, 129)
HSL	hsl(2, 76%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(2, 46%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.5%, 45.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.73, 40.15, 19.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.73, 44.73, 26.17°)
OKLab	oklab(72.85% 0.1206 0.0499)
OKLCH	oklch(72.85% 0.13 22.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.4765, 36.2692, 25.2649)
Luminance	0.3626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE8481 #81EBEE

analogous

#EE81B5 #EE8481 #EEBA81

triadic

#EE8481 #81EE84 #8481EE

tetradic

#EE8481 #B5EE81 #81EBEE #BA81EE

square

#EE8481 #B5EE81 #81EBEE #BA81EE

split-complementary

#EE8481 #81EEBA #81B5EE

monochromatic

#D8221D #E74F4B #EE8481 #F5B9B7 #FBE5E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#EE8481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#EE8481 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE8481

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE8481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE8481	1.00	2.54	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9580

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5AB7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7684

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee8481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 132, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.130 22.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7a9a5',
    500: '#ee8481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee8481;
$custom-light: #f7a9a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee8481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.651,
    "s": 76.224,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72848,
    "c": 0.13046,
    "h": 22.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE8481

secondary

#D8F2F3

accent

#D3D80D

background

#FFFAFA

surface

#FFF4F4

border

#D7CECE

text

#18100F

muted

#867F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE8481

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

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