#EE8A8A#EE8A8A

#EE8A8A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.122 H 20.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE8A8A
RGB	rgb(238, 138, 138)
HSL	hsl(0, 75%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(0, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 42%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.16, 37.98, 16.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.16, 41.48, 23.70°)
OKLab	oklab(74.01% 0.1146 0.0426)
OKLCH	oklch(74.01% 0.122 20.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.9384, 38.1935, 28.8345)
Luminance	0.3819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE8A8A #8AEEEE

analogous

#EE8ABC #EE8A8A #EEBC8A

triadic

#EE8A8A #8AEE8A #8A8AEE

tetradic

#EE8A8A #BCEE8A #8AEEEE #BC8AEE

square

#EE8A8A #BCEE8A #8AEEEE #BC8AEE

split-complementary

#EE8A8A #8AEEBC #8ABCEE

monochromatic

#DD2020 #E65555 #EE8A8A #F6BFBF #FBE4E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#EE8A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#EE8A8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE8A8A

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE8A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE8A8A	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9A89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AE88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7E8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee8a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 138, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.122 20.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7adac',
    500: '#ee8a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee8a8a;
$custom-light: #f7adac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee8a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 74.627,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74006,
    "c": 0.12223,
    "h": 20.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE8A8A

secondary

#D8F3F3

accent

#D7D70F

background

#FFFAFA

surface

#FFF4F4

border

#D7CECE

text

#181010

muted

#867F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE8A8A

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

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