#EE8B8A#EE8B8A

#EE8B8A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.121 H 21.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE8B8A
RGB	rgb(238, 139, 138)
HSL	hsl(1, 75%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(1, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.6%, 42%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.37, 37.46, 16.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.37, 41.13, 24.37°)
OKLab	oklab(74.17% 0.113 0.0434)
OKLCH	oklch(74.17% 0.121 21)
XYZ	xyz(49.0826, 38.4817, 28.8825)
Luminance	0.3848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE8B8A #8AEDEE

analogous

#EE8ABB #EE8B8A #EEBD8A

triadic

#EE8B8A #8AEE8B #8B8AEE

tetradic

#EE8B8A #BBEE8A #8AEDEE #BD8AEE

square

#EE8B8A #BBEE8A #8AEDEE #BD8AEE

split-complementary

#EE8B8A #8AEEBD #8ABBEE

monochromatic

#DD2220 #E65655 #EE8B8A #F6C0BF #FBE5E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#EE8B8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#EE8B8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE8B8A

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE8B8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE8B8A	1.00	2.42	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09B89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AE88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7F8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee8b8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 139, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.121 21.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7aeac',
    500: '#ee8b8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee8b8a;
$custom-light: #f7aeac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee8b8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.6,
    "s": 74.627,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74168,
    "c": 0.121,
    "h": 21
  },
  "luminance": 0.38477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE8B8A

secondary

#D8F3F3

accent

#D5D70F

background

#FFFAFA

surface

#FFF4F4

border

#D7CECE

text

#181010

muted

#867F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE8B8A

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

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