#EE8A9B#EE8A9B
#EE8A9B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.123 H 9.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE8A9B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 138, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 75%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 42%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42%, 34.9%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.55, 39.90, 7.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.55, 40.63, 10.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.43% 0.121 0.0204) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.43% 0.123 9.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.2669, 38.7249, 35.8312) |
| Luminance | 0.3872 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 1.71
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 3.23
Rosa
#FE86A4
ΔE00 3.66
Carnation
#FD798F
ΔE00 4.53
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 4.70
Pinky
#FC86AA
ΔE00 4.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE8A9B #8AEEDD
analogous
#EE8ACD #EE8A9B #EEAB8A
triadic
#EE8A9B #9BEE8A #8A9BEE
tetradic
#EE8A9B #CDEE8A #8AEEDD #AB8AEE
square
#EE8A9B #CDEE8A #8AEEDD #AB8AEE
split-complementary
#EE8A9B #8AEEAB #8ACDEE
monochromatic
#DD2040 #E6556D #EE8A9B #F6BFC9 #FBE4E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#EE8A9B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.74
#EE8A9B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EE8A9B
8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE8A9B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE8A9B | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.74 | 8.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C9C9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4AE99
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE8190
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee8a9b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 138, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.123 9.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6aeb8',
500: '#ee8a9b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee8a9b; $custom-light: #f6aeb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee8a9b",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 138,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.8,
"s": 74.627,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7443,
"c": 0.12271,
"h": 9.6
},
"luminance": 0.38721
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE8A9B
secondary
#D8F3EE
accent
#D7B50F
background
#FFFAFB
surface
#FFF4F6
border
#D7CED0
text
#171011
muted
#857F80