#ee8c8a color: Cheery
#ee8c8a is rgb(238, 140, 138) in RGB and oklch(74.33% 0.11979 21.586) 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 #ee8c8a
#ee8c8a is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 22°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cheery (#f08a88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #ee8c8a mixed with white
Darker: #ee8c8a mixed with black
Calmer: #ee8c8a with less saturation
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Questions about #ee8c8a
What color is #ee8c8a?
#ee8c8a is bright light red. The closest named color is Cheery. In RGB it is rgb(238, 140, 138), in HSL hsl(1.2, 74.63%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.33% 0.11979 21.586).
What colors go well with #ee8c8a?
The complementary color of #ee8c8a is #27c2cc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e58bb4 and #e89562. The triadic partners are #7fbf77 and #81acf8.
Is white or black text more readable on #ee8c8a?
Black text reads better on #ee8c8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ee8c8a a warm or cool color?
#ee8c8a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.12.