#EE8E95#EE8E95

#EE8E95 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.117 H 15.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE8E95
RGB	rgb(238, 142, 149)
HSL	hsl(356, 74%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(356, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 37.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.25, 37.12, 12.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.25, 39.03, 17.99°)
OKLab	oklab(74.92% 0.1124 0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(74.92% 0.117 15.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.3600, 39.6973, 33.4380)
Luminance	0.3969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE8E95 #8EEEE7

analogous

#EE8EC5 #EE8E95 #EEB78E

triadic

#EE8E95 #95EE8E #8E95EE

tetradic

#EE8E95 #C5EE8E #8EEEE7 #B78EEE

square

#EE8E95 #C5EE8E #8EEEE7 #B78EEE

split-complementary

#EE8E95 #8EEEB7 #8EC5EE

monochromatic

#DE2431 #E65963 #EE8E95 #F6C3C7 #FBE4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#EE8E95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#EE8E95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE8E95

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE8E95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE8E95	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09E95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B093

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8491

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee8e95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 142, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.117 15.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6b0b4',
    500: '#ee8e95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee8e95;
$custom-light: #f6b0b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee8e95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.625,
    "s": 73.846,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74919,
    "c": 0.11672,
    "h": 15.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE8E95

secondary

#D8F3F1

accent

#D6C710

background

#FFFAFB

surface

#FFF5F6

border

#D7CFD0

text

#171111

muted

#858080

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE8E95

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

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