#ee8989 color: Steamed Salmon
#ee8989 is rgb(238, 137, 137) in RGB and oklch(73.823% 0.12355 20.467) 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 #ee8989
#ee8989 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 20°.
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: #ee8989 mixed with white
Darker: #ee8989 mixed with black
Calmer: #ee8989 with less saturation
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Questions about #ee8989
What color is #ee8989?
#ee8989 is bright light red. The closest named color is Steamed Salmon. In RGB it is rgb(238, 137, 137), in HSL hsl(0, 74.81%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.823% 0.12355 20.467).
What colors go well with #ee8989?
The complementary color of #ee8989 is #12c1c9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e589b5 and #e8925f. The triadic partners are #7ebd72 and #7caaf8.
Is white or black text more readable on #ee8989?
Black text reads better on #ee8989: 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 #ee8989 a warm or cool color?
#ee8989 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.124.