#ee8a7e color: In for a Penny
#ee8a7e is rgb(238, 138, 126) in RGB and oklch(73.742% 0.12412 27.703) 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 #ee8a7e
#ee8a7e is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 28°.
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 In for a Penny (#ee8877). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #ee8a7e mixed with white
Darker: #ee8a7e mixed with black
Calmer: #ee8a7e with less saturation
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Questions about #ee8a7e
What color is #ee8a7e?
#ee8a7e is bright light red. The closest named color is In for a Penny. In RGB it is rgb(238, 138, 126), in HSL hsl(6.43, 76.71%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.742% 0.12412 27.703).
What colors go well with #ee8a7e?
The complementary color of #ee8a7e is #15bfd2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e887aa and #e49556. The triadic partners are #70bf7c and #88a7f9.
Is white or black text more readable on #ee8a7e?
Black text reads better on #ee8a7e: 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 #ee8a7e a warm or cool color?
#ee8a7e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.124.