#EE998E#EE998E
#EE998E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.104 H 27.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE998E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 153, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 74%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 40%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.7%, 40.3%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.50, 30.57, 19.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.50, 36.03, 31.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.59% 0.0922 0.0485) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.59% 0.104 27.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.5360, 42.9166, 31.1554) |
| Luminance | 0.4291 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 2.13
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 3.36
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 5.52
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 6.13
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 6.69
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE998E #8EE3EE
analogous
#EE8EB3 #EE998E #EEC98E
triadic
#EE998E #8EEE99 #998EEE
tetradic
#EE998E #B3EE8E #8EE3EE #C98EEE
square
#EE998E #B3EE8E #8EE3EE #C98EEE
split-complementary
#EE998E #8EEEC9 #8EB3EE
monochromatic
#DE3924 #E66959 #EE998E #F6C9C3 #FBE7E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#EE998E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.58
#EE998E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EE998E
9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE998E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE998E | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.58 | 9.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA58D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B68D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8E96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee998e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 153, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.104 27.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6b8af',
500: '#ee998e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee998e; $custom-light: #f6b8af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee998e",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 153,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.875,
"s": 73.846,
"l": 74.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7659,
"c": 0.10421,
"h": 27.8
},
"luminance": 0.42913
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE998E
secondary
#D8F0F3
accent
#BFD610
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FFF6F4
border
#D7D0CE
text
#171110
muted
#85807F