#EE8A70#EE8A70
#EE8A70 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.128 H 35.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE8A70 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 138, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 79%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 53%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42%, 52.9%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.67, 35.51, 30.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.67, 46.76, 40.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.47% 0.1045 0.0744) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.47% 0.128 35.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.2762, 37.5286, 20.0800) |
| Luminance | 0.3752 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.63
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.77
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 4.91
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 5.51
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.77
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE8A70 #70D4EE
analogous
#EE7095 #EE8A70 #EEC970
triadic
#EE8A70 #70EE8A #8A70EE
tetradic
#EE8A70 #95EE70 #70D4EE #C970EE
square
#EE8A70 #95EE70 #70D4EE #C970EE
split-complementary
#EE8A70 #70EEC9 #7095EE
monochromatic
#CB3D18 #E75D39 #EE8A70 #F5B7A7 #FBE4DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#EE8A70 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.50
#EE8A70 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EE8A70
8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE8A70 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE8A70 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.50 | 8.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3986E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAD6F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7A84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee8a70; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 138, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.128 35.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8ad99',
500: '#ee8a70',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee8a70; $custom-light: #f8ad99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee8a70",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 138,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.381,
"s": 78.75,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7347,
"c": 0.12825,
"h": 35.5
},
"luminance": 0.37524
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE8A70
secondary
#CAE8F0
accent
#B0DB0A
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#18100E
muted
#867F7E