#EE9CA2#EE9CA2
#EE9CA2 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.098 H 14.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EE9CA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 156, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 71%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 34%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 31.9%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.61, 31.35, 9.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.61, 32.79, 17.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.58% 0.0952 0.0252) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.58% 0.098 14.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.6717, 44.5665, 39.9507) |
| Luminance | 0.4456 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 5.17
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 5.79
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 6.00
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 6.02
Soft Pink
#FDB0C0
ΔE00 6.35
Lightpink
#FFB6C1
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EE9CA2 #9CEEE8
analogous
#EE9CCB #EE9CA2 #EEBF9C
triadic
#EE9CA2 #A2EE9C #9CA2EE
tetradic
#EE9CA2 #CBEE9C #9CEEE8 #BF9CEE
square
#EE9CA2 #CBEE9C #9CEEE8 #BF9CEE
split-complementary
#EE9CA2 #9CEEBF #9CCBEE
monochromatic
#DC3440 #E56871 #EE9CA2 #F7D0D3 #FBE5E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#EE9CA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.91
#EE9CA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EE9CA2
9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EE9CA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EE9CA2 | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.91 | 9.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABA9A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEB8A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD949E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ee9ca2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 156, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.098 14.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5babd',
500: '#ee9ca2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ee9ca2; $custom-light: #f5babd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ee9ca2",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 156,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.61,
"s": 70.69,
"l": 77.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77584,
"c": 0.09843,
"h": 14.8
},
"luminance": 0.44563
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EE9CA2
secondary
#D9F2F0
accent
#D3C513
background
#FFFBFB
surface
#FFF6F6
border
#D7D0D0
text
#171112
muted
#858081