#EE8D79#EE8D79
#EE8D79 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.122 H 32.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE8D79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 141, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 77%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 49%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 49.2%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.47, 34.74, 26.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.47, 43.71, 37.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.13% 0.1032 0.0658) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.13% 0.122 32.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.2390, 38.6119, 22.9978) |
| Luminance | 0.3861 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.05
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 4.15
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 4.28
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 4.46
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.66
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE8D79 #79DAEE
analogous
#EE79A0 #EE8D79 #EEC779
triadic
#EE8D79 #79EE8D #8D79EE
tetradic
#EE8D79 #A0EE79 #79DAEE #C779EE
square
#EE8D79 #A0EE79 #79DAEE #C779EE
split-complementary
#EE8D79 #79EEC7 #79A0EE
monochromatic
#D23A1B #E75F43 #EE8D79 #F5BBAF #FCE8E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#EE8D79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.72
#EE8D79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EE8D79
8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE8D79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE8D79 | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.72 | 8.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A49B77
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAF78
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7E88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee8d79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 141, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.122 32.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7afa0',
500: '#ee8d79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee8d79; $custom-light: #f7afa0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee8d79",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 141,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.256,
"s": 77.483,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74132,
"c": 0.12236,
"h": 32.5
},
"luminance": 0.38607
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE8D79
secondary
#D1ECF1
accent
#B7DA0C
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF5F2
border
#D7CFCC
text
#18100E
muted
#867F7E