#EE9799#EE9799

#EE9799 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.105 H 18.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EE9799
RGBrgb(238, 151, 153)
HSLhsl(359, 72%, 76%)
HSVhsv(359, 37%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 36.6%, 35.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(71.29, 32.88, 12.70)
CIE-LCHlch(71.29, 35.25, 21.12°)
OKLaboklab(76.51% 0.0997 0.033)
OKLCHoklch(76.51% 0.105 18.3)
XYZxyz(52.0784, 42.6142, 35.6133)
Luminance0.4261 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EE9799 #97EEEC
analogous
#EE97C5 #EE9799 #EEC197
triadic
#EE9799 #99EE97 #9799EE
tetradic
#EE9799 #C5EE97 #97EEEC #C197EE
square
#EE9799 #C5EE97 #97EEEC #C197EE
split-complementary
#EE9799 #97EEC1 #97C5EE
monochromatic
#DD2E32 #E56265 #EE9799 #F7CCCD #FBE5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21
#EE9799 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52
#EE9799 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE9799
9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EE9799#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EE97991.002.219.529.52
#FFFFFF2.211.0021.0021.00
#0000009.5221.001.001.00
##0000009.5221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A499
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDB598
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE8D98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ee9799;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 151, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.105 18.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6b6b7',
    500: '#ee9799',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ee9799;
$custom-light: #f6b6b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ee9799",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.621,
    "s": 71.901,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76509,
    "c": 0.10498,
    "h": 18.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EE9799
secondary
#D9F2F2
accent
#D4CF12
background
#FFFBFB
surface
#FFF6F6
border
#D7D0D0
text
#171111
muted
#858080

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE9799

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#EE9799 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva