#ee8579 color: Salmon Carpaccio
#ee8579 is rgb(238, 133, 121) in RGB and oklch(72.837% 0.1307 27.561) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Warm
- ≈ Salmon
- red-400
- Black 7%
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About #ee8579
#ee8579 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 28°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.27:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Salmon Carpaccio (#ee867d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #ee8579 mixed with white
Darker: #ee8579 mixed with black
Calmer: #ee8579 with less saturation
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Questions about #ee8579
What color is #ee8579?
#ee8579 is bright light red. The closest named color is Salmon Carpaccio. In RGB it is rgb(238, 133, 121), in HSL hsl(6.15, 77.48%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.837% 0.1307 27.561).
What colors go well with #ee8579?
The complementary color of #ee8579 is #00bdd1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e882a7 and #e4914d. The triadic partners are #6abd76 and #83a3f9.
Is white or black text more readable on #ee8579?
Black text reads better on #ee8579: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ee8579 a warm or cool color?
#ee8579 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.131.