#EE997E#EE997E

#EE997E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.110 H 38.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EE997E
RGBrgb(238, 153, 126)
HSLhsl(14, 77%, 71%)
HSVhsv(14, 47%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 35.7%, 47.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(71.19, 28.92, 27.42)
CIE-LCHlch(71.19, 39.85, 43.47°)
OKLaboklab(76.26% 0.086 0.0681)
OKLCHoklch(76.26% 0.11 38.4)
XYZxyz(50.4198, 42.4702, 25.2767)
Luminance0.4247 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EE997E #7ED3EE
analogous
#EE7E9B #EE997E #EED17E
triadic
#EE997E #7EEE99 #997EEE
tetradic
#EE997E #9BEE7E #7ED3EE #D17EEE
square
#EE997E #9BEE7E #7ED3EE #D17EEE
split-complementary
#EE997E #7EEED1 #7E9BEE
monochromatic
#D5491C #E76E48 #EE997E #F5C4B4 #FBEAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21
#EE997E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49
#EE997E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE997E
9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EE997E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EE997E1.002.219.499.49
#FFFFFF2.211.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4921.001.001.00
##0000009.4921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEA47C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B57D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8C92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ee997e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 153, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.110 38.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7b7a3',
    500: '#ee997e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ee997e;
$custom-light: #f7b7a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ee997e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.464,
    "s": 76.712,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76256,
    "c": 0.10964,
    "h": 38.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EE997E
secondary
#D5EBF2
accent
#A8D90D
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FFF6F4
border
#D7D0CE
text
#18110F
muted
#86807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE997E

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#EE997E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva