#EE8A87#EE8A87
#EE8A87 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.123 H 22.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE8A87 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 138, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 75%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 43%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42%, 43.3%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.10, 37.66, 18.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.10, 41.86, 25.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.94% 0.1134 0.0465) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.94% 0.123 22.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7242, 38.1078, 27.7064) |
| Luminance | 0.3810 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 2.42
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 4.27
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 4.43
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 5.26
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.97
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE8A87 #87EBEE
analogous
#EE87B7 #EE8A87 #EEBE87
triadic
#EE8A87 #87EE8A #8A87EE
tetradic
#EE8A87 #B7EE87 #87EBEE #BE87EE
square
#EE8A87 #B7EE87 #87EBEE #BE87EE
split-complementary
#EE8A87 #87EEBE #87B7EE
monochromatic
#DC251F #E65651 #EE8A87 #F6BEBD #FBE5E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#EE8A87 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.62
#EE8A87 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EE8A87
8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE8A87 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE8A87 | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.62 | 8.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F9A86
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AE85
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7D8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee8a87; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 138, 135); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.123 22.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7adaa',
500: '#ee8a87',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee8a87; $custom-light: #f7adaa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee8a87",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 138,
"b": 135
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.748,
"s": 75.182,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73938,
"c": 0.12254,
"h": 22.3
},
"luminance": 0.38103
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE8A87
secondary
#D8F2F3
accent
#D1D70E
background
#FFFAFA
surface
#FFF4F4
border
#D7CECE
text
#181010
muted
#867F7F