#EE8970#EE8970

#EE8970 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.129 H 34.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE8970
RGB	rgb(238, 137, 112)
HSL	hsl(12, 79%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(12, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.4%, 52.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.46, 36.02, 30.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.46, 46.97, 39.92°)
OKLab	oklab(73.31% 0.106 0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(73.31% 0.129 34.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.1334, 37.2429, 20.0324)
Luminance	0.3724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE8970 #70D5EE

analogous

#EE7096 #EE8970 #EEC870

triadic

#EE8970 #70EE89 #8970EE

tetradic

#EE8970 #96EE70 #70D5EE #C870EE

square

#EE8970 #96EE70 #70D5EE #C870EE

split-complementary

#EE8970 #70EEC8 #7096EE

monochromatic

#CB3C18 #E75C39 #EE8970 #F5B6A7 #FBE3DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#EE8970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#EE8970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE8970

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE8970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE8970	1.00	2.49	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2976E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAD6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7983

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee8970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 137, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.129 34.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8ac99',
    500: '#ee8970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee8970;
$custom-light: #f8ac99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee8970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.905,
    "s": 78.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73307,
    "c": 0.12917,
    "h": 34.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE8970

secondary

#CAE8F0

accent

#B2DB0A

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#18100E

muted

#867F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE8970

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

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