#EE8779#EE8779
#EE8779 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.129 H 28.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE8779 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 135, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 77%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 49%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.3%, 49.2%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.19, 37.85, 24.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.19, 45.27, 33.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.16% 0.1127 0.0618) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.16% 0.129 28.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.3781, 36.8902, 22.7108) |
| Luminance | 0.3689 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 2.65
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 4.21
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 4.58
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.05
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 5.36
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE8779 #79E0EE
analogous
#EE79A6 #EE8779 #EEC179
triadic
#EE8779 #79EE87 #8779EE
tetradic
#EE8779 #A6EE79 #79E0EE #C179EE
square
#EE8779 #A6EE79 #79E0EE #C179EE
split-complementary
#EE8779 #79EEC1 #79A6EE
monochromatic
#D2311B #E75643 #EE8779 #F5B8AF #FCE7E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#EE8779 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.38
#EE8779 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EE8779
8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE8779 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE8779 | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.38 | 8.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F9778
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AC77
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7884
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee8779; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 135, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.129 28.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7ab9f',
500: '#ee8779',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee8779; $custom-light: #f7ab9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee8779",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 135,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.179,
"s": 77.483,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73156,
"c": 0.12853,
"h": 28.7
},
"luminance": 0.36886
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE8779
secondary
#D1EEF1
accent
#C1DA0C
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#18100E
muted
#867F7E