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#ee8d75 color: Lox

#ee8d75 is rgb(238, 141, 117) in RGB and oklch(74.055% 0.1237 34.764) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

74.1%
0.124
35°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.41:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #ee8d75

#ee8d75 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 35°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lox (#ec9079). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.

More light red colors

Lighter: #ee8d75 mixed with white

  1. ee8d75
  2. f19983
  3. f4a490
  4. f6b09e
  5. f8bbac
  6. fac7b9
  7. fcd2c7
  8. fdddd5
  9. fee8e3
  10. fff4f1

Darker: #ee8d75 mixed with black

  1. ee8d75
  2. cf7a65
  3. b16755
  4. 935546
  5. 774437
  6. 5c3329
  7. 42231c
  8. 2a140f
  9. 140705
  10. 030101

Calmer: #ee8d75 with less saturation

  1. ee8d75
  2. e8917b
  3. e29481
  4. dc9786
  5. d59b8c
  6. cf9e91
  7. c8a096
  8. c1a39c
  9. baa6a1
  10. b3a8a6

Questions about #ee8d75

What color is #ee8d75?

#ee8d75 is bright light red. The closest named color is Lox. In RGB it is rgb(238, 141, 117), in HSL hsl(11.9, 78.06%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.055% 0.1237 34.764).

What colors go well with #ee8d75?

The complementary color of #ee8d75 is #27bedb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec88a1 and #e09950. The triadic partners are #64c288 and #94a4f9.

Is white or black text more readable on #ee8d75?

Black text reads better on #ee8d75: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ee8d75 a warm or cool color?

#ee8d75 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.124.