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#ee8f7a color: Lox

#ee8f7a is rgb(238, 143, 122) in RGB and oklch(74.483% 0.1201 33.305) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

74.5%
0.120
33°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.37:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #ee8f7a

#ee8f7a is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 33°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.85:1, 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: #ee8f7a mixed with white

  1. ee8f7a
  2. f19b87
  3. f4a694
  4. f6b1a1
  5. f8bcaf
  6. fac7bc
  7. fcd3c9
  8. fdded6
  9. fee9e4
  10. fff4f1

Darker: #ee8f7a mixed with black

  1. ee8f7a
  2. cf7c69
  3. b16959
  4. 935749
  5. 77453a
  6. 5c342b
  7. 42241d
  8. 2a1510
  9. 140705
  10. 030101

Calmer: #ee8f7a with less saturation

  1. ee8f7a
  2. e8937f
  3. e29685
  4. dc998a
  5. d69c8f
  6. cf9f94
  7. c9a299
  8. c2a59e
  9. bba7a3
  10. b4aaa7

Questions about #ee8f7a

What color is #ee8f7a?

#ee8f7a is bright light red. The closest named color is Lox. In RGB it is rgb(238, 143, 122), in HSL hsl(10.86, 77.33%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.483% 0.1201 33.305).

What colors go well with #ee8f7a?

The complementary color of #ee8f7a is #31c0da. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb8ba4 and #e19b56. The triadic partners are #6bc288 and #94a7f8.

Is white or black text more readable on #ee8f7a?

Black text reads better on #ee8f7a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ee8f7a a warm or cool color?

#ee8f7a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 33 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.12.