#EE8A75#EE8A75
#EE8A75 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.127 H 32.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE8A75 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 138, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 78%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 51%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42%, 50.8%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.76, 35.94, 27.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.76, 45.43, 37.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.56% 0.1064 0.0686) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.56% 0.127 32.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.5624, 37.6430, 21.5871) |
| Luminance | 0.3764 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 3.79
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.36
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 4.92
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.21
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.27
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE8A75 #75D9EE
analogous
#EE759D #EE8A75 #EEC675
triadic
#EE8A75 #75EE8A #8A75EE
tetradic
#EE8A75 #9DEE75 #75D9EE #C675EE
square
#EE8A75 #9DEE75 #75D9EE #C675EE
split-complementary
#EE8A75 #75EEC6 #759DEE
monochromatic
#CF391A #E75C3F #EE8A75 #F5B8AB #FBE6E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#EE8A75 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.53
#EE8A75 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EE8A75
8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE8A75 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE8A75 | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.53 | 8.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A29873
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAAD74
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7A85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee8a75; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 138, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.127 32.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7ad9d',
500: '#ee8a75',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee8a75; $custom-light: #f7ad9d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee8a75",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 138,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.413,
"s": 78.065,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73563,
"c": 0.12657,
"h": 32.8
},
"luminance": 0.37638
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE8A75
secondary
#CEEBF1
accent
#B6DA0B
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#18100E
muted
#867F7E