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#ee826f color: Melondrama

#ee826f is rgb(238, 130, 111) in RGB and oklch(72.169% 0.13636 31.139) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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9°
100%

72.2%
0.136
31°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #ee826f

#ee826f is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 31°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.06:1, 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: #ee826f mixed with white

  1. ee826f
  2. f18f7d
  3. f49c8b
  4. f7a99a
  5. f9b5a8
  6. fbc1b6
  7. fccec5
  8. fedad3
  9. fee6e2
  10. fff3f0

Darker: #ee826f mixed with black

  1. ee826f
  2. cf7060
  3. b15f51
  4. 934e42
  5. 773e34
  6. 5c2f27
  7. 42201a
  8. 2a120e
  9. 140604
  10. 030101

Calmer: #ee826f with less saturation

  1. ee826f
  2. e88675
  3. e18b7b
  4. da8e80
  5. d39286
  6. cc968b
  7. c59990
  8. bd9c96
  9. b69f9b
  10. ada2a0

Questions about #ee826f

What color is #ee826f?

#ee826f is bright light red. The closest named color is Melondrama. In RGB it is rgb(238, 130, 111), in HSL hsl(8.98, 78.88%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.169% 0.13636 31.139).

What colors go well with #ee826f?

The complementary color of #ee826f is #00bbd5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea7ea0 and #e28f40. The triadic partners are #5cbd78 and #869ffa.

Is white or black text more readable on #ee826f?

Black text reads better on #ee826f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ee826f a warm or cool color?

#ee826f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.136.