#EE8A73#EE8A73

#EE8A73 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.127 H 33.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE8A73
RGB	rgb(238, 138, 115)
HSL	hsl(11, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(11, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 51.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.72, 35.76, 28.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.72, 45.94, 38.89°)
OKLab	oklab(73.52% 0.1056 0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(73.52% 0.127 33.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.4460, 37.5965, 20.9744)
Luminance	0.3759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE8A73 #73D7EE

analogous

#EE739A #EE8A73 #EEC873

triadic

#EE8A73 #73EE8A #8A73EE

tetradic

#EE8A73 #9AEE73 #73D7EE #C873EE

square

#EE8A73 #9AEE73 #73D7EE #C873EE

split-complementary

#EE8A73 #73EEC8 #739AEE

monochromatic

#CE3B19 #E75C3C #EE8A73 #F5B8AA #FBE5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#EE8A73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#EE8A73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE8A73

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE8A73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE8A73	1.00	2.47	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29871

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAD72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7A84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee8a73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 138, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.127 33.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8ad9b',
    500: '#ee8a73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee8a73;
$custom-light: #f8ad9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee8a73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.22,
    "s": 78.344,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73525,
    "c": 0.12721,
    "h": 33.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE8A73

secondary

#CDEAF0

accent

#B4DB0B

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#18100E

muted

#867F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE8A73

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

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