#EE9178#EE9178

#EE9178 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.119 H 35.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE9178
RGB	rgb(238, 145, 120)
HSL	hsl(13, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(13, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 49.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.32, 32.56, 28.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.32, 43.08, 40.90°)
OKLab	oklab(74.78% 0.0964 0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(74.78% 0.119 35.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.7784, 39.7884, 22.8766)
Luminance	0.3978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE9178 #78D5EE

analogous

#EE789A #EE9178 #EECC78

triadic

#EE9178 #78EE91 #9178EE

tetradic

#EE9178 #9AEE78 #78D5EE #CC78EE

square

#EE9178 #9AEE78 #78D5EE #CC78EE

split-complementary

#EE9178 #78EECC #789AEE

monochromatic

#D1411A #E76542 #EE9178 #F5BDAE #FCE9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#EE9178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#EE9178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE9178

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE9178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE9178	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89D76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB177

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF828B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee9178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 145, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.119 35.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7b29f',
    500: '#ee9178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee9178;
$custom-light: #f7b29f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee9178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.712,
    "s": 77.632,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74778,
    "c": 0.11894,
    "h": 35.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE9178

secondary

#D1EAF1

accent

#AEDA0C

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18110E

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE9178

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

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