#EE8B76#EE8B76
#EE8B76 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.125 H 32.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE8B76 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 139, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 78%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 50%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.6%, 50.4%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.99, 35.51, 27.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.99, 44.94, 37.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.75% 0.1052 0.068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.75% 0.125 32.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.7656, 37.9549, 21.9465) |
| Luminance | 0.3795 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 3.95
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.17
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 4.74
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.04
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.39
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE8B76 #76D9EE
analogous
#EE769D #EE8B76 #EEC776
triadic
#EE8B76 #76EE8B #8B76EE
tetradic
#EE8B76 #9DEE76 #76D9EE #C776EE
square
#EE8B76 #9DEE76 #76D9EE #C776EE
split-complementary
#EE8B76 #76EEC7 #769DEE
monochromatic
#D03A1A #E75D40 #EE8B76 #F5B9AC #FCE7E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#EE8B76 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.59
#EE8B76 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EE8B76
8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE8B76 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE8B76 | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.59 | 8.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A39974
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAE75
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7C86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee8b76; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 139, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.125 32.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7ae9d',
500: '#ee8b76',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee8b76; $custom-light: #f7ae9d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee8b76",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 139,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.5,
"s": 77.922,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73745,
"c": 0.12527,
"h": 32.9
},
"luminance": 0.3795
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE8B76
secondary
#CFEBF1
accent
#B6DA0B
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#18100E
muted
#867F7E