#EEAE99#EEAE99
#EEAE99 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.081 H 38.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEAE99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 174, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 71%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 36%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.9%, 35.7%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.53, 20.70, 20.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.53, 28.79, 44.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.55% 0.0631 0.051) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.55% 0.081 38.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.1475, 50.7526, 36.9697) |
| Luminance | 0.5075 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 3.15
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 3.98
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.30
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.64
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 6.54
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 6.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEAE99 #99D9EE
analogous
#EE99AF #EEAE99 #EED999
triadic
#EEAE99 #99EEAE #AE99EE
tetradic
#EEAE99 #AFEE99 #99D9EE #D999EE
square
#EEAE99 #AFEE99 #99D9EE #D999EE
split-complementary
#EEAE99 #99EED9 #99AFEE
monochromatic
#DD5B30 #E58465 #EEAE99 #F7D8CD #FBEAE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#EEAE99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.15
#EEAE99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEAE99
11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEAE99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEAE99 | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.15 | 11.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDB597
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCC299
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDA5A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eeae99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 174, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.081 38.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5c6b7',
500: '#eeae99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eeae99; $custom-light: #f5c6b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eeae99",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 174,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.824,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 76.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80547,
"c": 0.08113,
"h": 38.9
},
"luminance": 0.50749
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEAE99
secondary
#61B0CA
accent
#A4D312
background
#FFFDFD
surface
#FFF9F8
border
#D7D2D1
text
#171311
muted
#858281