#ee8988 color: Steamed Salmon
#ee8988 is rgb(238, 137, 136) in RGB and oklch(73.8% 0.12364 21.084) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Salmon
- red-300
- Black 7%
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About #ee8988
#ee8988 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 21°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Steamed Salmon (#ee8888). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #ee8988 mixed with white
Darker: #ee8988 mixed with black
Calmer: #ee8988 with less saturation
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Questions about #ee8988
What color is #ee8988?
#ee8988 is bright light red. The closest named color is Steamed Salmon. In RGB it is rgb(238, 137, 136), in HSL hsl(0.59, 75%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.8% 0.12364 21.084).
What colors go well with #ee8988?
The complementary color of #ee8988 is #11c1ca. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e588b4 and #e8925e. The triadic partners are #7dbe73 and #7daaf8.
Is white or black text more readable on #ee8988?
Black text reads better on #ee8988: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ee8988 a warm or cool color?
#ee8988 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.124.