#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 153, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 77%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 47%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.7%, 47.1%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.19, 28.92, 27.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.19, 39.85, 43.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.26% 0.086 0.0681) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.26% 0.11 38.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.4198, 42.4702, 25.2767) |
| Luminance | 0.4247 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 1.16
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 4.06
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 4.14
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.61
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 4.67
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.14
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE997E | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.49 | 9.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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