#EE8A80#EE8A80
#EE8A80 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.124 H 26.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE8A80 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 138, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 76%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 46%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42%, 46.2%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.96, 36.96, 21.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.96, 43.00, 30.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.78% 0.1107 0.0552) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.78% 0.124 26.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.2475, 37.9171, 25.1956) |
| Luminance | 0.3791 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 3.60
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 3.67
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 4.74
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 4.87
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.10
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE8A80 #80E4EE
analogous
#EE80AD #EE8A80 #EEC180
triadic
#EE8A80 #80EE8A #8A80EE
tetradic
#EE8A80 #ADEE80 #80E4EE #C180EE
square
#EE8A80 #ADEE80 #80E4EE #C180EE
split-complementary
#EE8A80 #80EEC1 #80ADEE
monochromatic
#D72E1D #E7584A #EE8A80 #F5BCB6 #FBE6E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#EE8A80 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.58
#EE8A80 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EE8A80
8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE8A80 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE8A80 | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.58 | 8.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0997F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AE7E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7C88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee8a80; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 138, 128); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.124 26.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7ada4',
500: '#ee8a80',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee8a80; $custom-light: #f7ada4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee8a80",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 138,
"b": 128
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.455,
"s": 76.389,
"l": 71.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73784,
"c": 0.12369,
"h": 26.5
},
"luminance": 0.37913
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE8A80
secondary
#D7F0F3
accent
#C6D90D
background
#FFFAFA
surface
#FFF4F4
border
#D7CECE
text
#18100F
muted
#867F7F