#EE8A78#EE8A78

#EE8A78 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.126 H 31.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE8A78
RGB	rgb(238, 138, 120)
HSL	hsl(9, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(9, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 49.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.81, 36.21, 26.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.81, 44.69, 35.89°)
OKLab	oklab(73.62% 0.1076 0.065)
OKLCH	oklch(73.62% 0.126 31.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.7416, 37.7147, 22.5310)
Luminance	0.3771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE8A78 #78DCEE

analogous

#EE78A1 #EE8A78 #EEC578

triadic

#EE8A78 #78EE8A #8A78EE

tetradic

#EE8A78 #A1EE78 #78DCEE #C578EE

square

#EE8A78 #A1EE78 #78DCEE #C578EE

split-complementary

#EE8A78 #78EEC5 #78A1EE

monochromatic

#D1361A #E75B42 #EE8A78 #F5B9AE #FCE7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#EE8A78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#EE8A78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE8A78

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE8A78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE8A78	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29976

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAD76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7B86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee8a78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 138, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.126 31.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ad9f',
    500: '#ee8a78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee8a78;
$custom-light: #f7ad9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee8a78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.153,
    "s": 77.632,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73621,
    "c": 0.12567,
    "h": 31.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE8A78

secondary

#D1ECF1

accent

#BADA0C

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#18100E

muted

#867F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE8A78

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

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