#EE8A86#EE8A86
#EE8A86 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.123 H 22.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE8A86 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 138, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 75%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 44%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42%, 43.7%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.08, 37.56, 18.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.08, 42.00, 26.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.91% 0.113 0.0477) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.91% 0.123 22.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.6542, 38.0798, 27.3373) |
| Luminance | 0.3807 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 2.49
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 4.27
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 4.68
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 4.98
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.75
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE8A86 #86EAEE
analogous
#EE86B6 #EE8A86 #EEBE86
triadic
#EE8A86 #86EE8A #8A86EE
tetradic
#EE8A86 #B6EE86 #86EAEE #BE86EE
square
#EE8A86 #B6EE86 #86EAEE #BE86EE
split-complementary
#EE8A86 #86EEBE #86B6EE
monochromatic
#DB261F #E65650 #EE8A86 #F6BEBC #FBE5E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#EE8A86 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.61
#EE8A86 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EE8A86
8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE8A86 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE8A86 | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.61 | 8.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F9A85
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AE84
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7D8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee8a86; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 138, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.123 22.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7ada9',
500: '#ee8a86',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee8a86; $custom-light: #f7ada9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee8a86",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 138,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.308,
"s": 75.362,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73915,
"c": 0.12267,
"h": 22.9
},
"luminance": 0.38075
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE8A86
secondary
#D8F2F3
accent
#D0D80E
background
#FFFAFA
surface
#FFF4F4
border
#D7CECE
text
#18100F
muted
#867F7F