#EE8A9D#EE8A9D
#EE8A9D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.123 H 8.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE8A9D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 138, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 75%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 42%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42%, 34%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.60, 40.14, 6.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.60, 40.69, 9.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.48% 0.1217 0.0177) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.48% 0.123 8.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.4363, 38.7926, 36.7231) |
| Luminance | 0.3879 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 1.92
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 2.71
Rosa
#FE86A4
ΔE00 3.29
Pinky
#FC86AA
ΔE00 4.31
Carnation
#FD798F
ΔE00 4.74
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE8A9D #8AEEDB
analogous
#EE8ACF #EE8A9D #EEA98A
triadic
#EE8A9D #9DEE8A #8A9DEE
tetradic
#EE8A9D #CFEE8A #8AEEDB #A98AEE
square
#EE8A9D #CFEE8A #8AEEDB #A98AEE
split-complementary
#EE8A9D #8AEEA9 #8ACFEE
monochromatic
#DD2044 #E65570 #EE8A9D #F6BFCA #FBE4E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#EE8A9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.76
#EE8A9D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EE8A9D
8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE8A9D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE8A9D | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.76 | 8.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9C9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4AF9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE8191
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee8a9d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 138, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.123 8.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6aeb9',
500: '#ee8a9d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee8a9d; $custom-light: #f6aeb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee8a9d",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 138,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.6,
"s": 74.627,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74484,
"c": 0.12302,
"h": 8.3
},
"luminance": 0.38788
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE8A9D
secondary
#D8F3EE
accent
#D7B10F
background
#FFFAFB
surface
#FFF4F6
border
#D7CED0
text
#171011
muted
#857F80