#EE8991#EE8991
#EE8991 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.123 H 15.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE8991 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 137, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 75%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 42%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.4%, 39.1%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.11, 39.26, 12.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.11, 41.25, 17.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.01% 0.1188 0.0329) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.01% 0.123 15.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.3188, 38.1171, 31.5425) |
| Luminance | 0.3811 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 3.19
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 3.24
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 4.02
Carnation
#FD798F
ΔE00 4.61
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.11
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE8991 #89EEE6
analogous
#EE89C3 #EE8991 #EEB389
triadic
#EE8991 #91EE89 #8991EE
tetradic
#EE8991 #C3EE89 #89EEE6 #B389EE
square
#EE8991 #C3EE89 #89EEE6 #B389EE
split-complementary
#EE8991 #89EEB3 #89C3EE
monochromatic
#DD202F #E6545F #EE8991 #F6BEC3 #FBE4E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#EE8991 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.62
#EE8991 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EE8991
8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE8991 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE8991 | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.62 | 8.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D9A91
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5AE8F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7E8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee8991; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 137, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.123 15.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6adb1',
500: '#ee8991',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee8991; $custom-light: #f6adb1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee8991",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 137,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.248,
"s": 74.815,
"l": 73.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74014,
"c": 0.12328,
"h": 15.5
},
"luminance": 0.38113
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE8991
secondary
#D8F3F1
accent
#D7C70F
background
#FFFAFA
surface
#FFF4F5
border
#D7CECF
text
#181010
muted
#867F7F