#ee8a77 color: In for a Penny
#ee8a77 is rgb(238, 138, 119) in RGB and oklch(73.602% 0.12596 31.699) 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 #ee8a77
#ee8a77 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 32°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is In for a Penny (#ee8877). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #ee8a77 mixed with white
Darker: #ee8a77 mixed with black
Calmer: #ee8a77 with less saturation
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Questions about #ee8a77
What color is #ee8a77?
#ee8a77 is bright light red. The closest named color is In for a Penny. In RGB it is rgb(238, 138, 119), in HSL hsl(9.58, 77.78%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.602% 0.12596 31.699).
What colors go well with #ee8a77?
The complementary color of #ee8a77 is #12bed7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea86a4 and #e2964f. The triadic partners are #67c081 and #8da4f9.
Is white or black text more readable on #ee8a77?
Black text reads better on #ee8a77: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ee8a77 a warm or cool color?
#ee8a77 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.126.