#EEA99E#EEA99E
#EEA99E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.084 H 29.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEA99E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 169, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 70%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 34%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29%, 33.6%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.47, 23.96, 15.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.47, 28.71, 33.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.76% 0.073 0.0407) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.76% 0.084 29.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.6212, 49.0252, 38.8743) |
| Luminance | 0.4902 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 3.72
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 4.65
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 5.00
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.86
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 7.40
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 7.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEA99E #9EE3EE
analogous
#EE9EBB #EEA99E #EED19E
triadic
#EEA99E #9EEEA9 #A99EEE
tetradic
#EEA99E #BBEE9E #9EE3EE #D19EEE
square
#EEA99E #BBEE9E #9EE3EE #D19EEE
split-complementary
#EEA99E #9EEED1 #9EBBEE
monochromatic
#DC4D36 #E57B6A #EEA99E #F7D7D2 #FAE8E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.94
#EEA99E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.80
#EEA99E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEA99E
10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEA99E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEA99E | 1.00 | 1.94 | 10.80 | 10.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8B29D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8BF9D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDA0A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eea99e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 169, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.084 29.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5c3ba',
500: '#eea99e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eea99e; $custom-light: #f5c3ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eea99e",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 169,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.25,
"s": 70.175,
"l": 77.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79759,
"c": 0.08359,
"h": 29.2
},
"luminance": 0.49022
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEA99E
secondary
#D9EFF2
accent
#B8D213
background
#FFFCFB
surface
#FFF8F6
border
#D7D1D0
text
#171211
muted
#858180