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#ee8169 color: Melondrama

#ee8169 is rgb(238, 129, 105) in RGB and oklch(71.904% 0.13913 33.524) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

71.9%
0.139
34°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.63:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #ee8169

#ee8169 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 34°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.98:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Melondrama (#ee8170). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #ee8169 mixed with white

  1. ee8169
  2. f18e78
  3. f49b87
  4. f7a896
  5. f9b5a5
  6. fbc1b3
  7. fccdc2
  8. fedad1
  9. ffe6e1
  10. fff3f0

Darker: #ee8169 mixed with black

  1. ee8169
  2. cf6f5a
  3. b15e4c
  4. 934e3e
  5. 773e31
  6. 5c2e24
  7. 421f18
  8. 2a120c
  9. 140604
  10. 030100

Calmer: #ee8169 with less saturation

  1. ee8169
  2. e88570
  3. e18a76
  4. da8e7c
  5. d39182
  6. cc9588
  7. c5988e
  8. bd9b94
  9. b59e99
  10. ada19f

Questions about #ee8169

What color is #ee8169?

#ee8169 is bright light red. The closest named color is Melondrama. In RGB it is rgb(238, 129, 105), in HSL hsl(10.83, 79.64%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.904% 0.13913 33.524).

What colors go well with #ee8169?

The complementary color of #ee8169 is #00bad8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb7c9b and #e08f39. The triadic partners are #52bd7a and #899cfb.

Is white or black text more readable on #ee8169?

Black text reads better on #ee8169: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ee8169 a warm or cool color?

#ee8169 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.139.