#EE395D
Closest named color: Red Pink (#FA2A55). oklch(63% 0.215 15.2), rgb(238, 57, 93).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.37:1).
About this color
#EE395D is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.215 and its hue 15°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Pink (#FA2A55), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.37:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.215) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Pink (#FA2A55) |
| Black text | 5.37:1 |
| White text | 3.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EE395D |
| RGB | rgb(238, 57, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 84%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.215 15.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #EE395D | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EE395D | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc 39.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EE395D text on white | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EE395D text on black | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc -36.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#FFF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.014 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FEE2E3
oklch(93.6% 0.031 15.3)
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Step 200
200
#FDCACD
oklch(88.4% 0.058 14.4)
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Step 300
300
#FDA4AA
oklch(80.8% 0.106 15.3)
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Step 400
400
#F76E7E
oklch(70.8% 0.168 15.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#EE395D
oklch(63% 0.215 15.2)
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Step 600
600
#D60046
oklch(55.7% 0.223 15.4)
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Step 700
700
#B5003A
oklch(49.1% 0.196 15.4)
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Step 800
800
#96002F
oklch(42.8% 0.171 15.2)
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Step 900
900
#7B0E28
oklch(37.8% 0.14 15.4)
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Step 950
950
#480D18
oklch(27% 0.088 15)
#EE395D with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #6C695D | 0.239 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9A8E58 | 0.218 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF0048 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.217 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EE395D
#EE395D
oklch(63% 0.215 15.2)
- #009D9D
#009D9D
oklch(63% 0.108 194.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #EE395D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Pink #FA2A55 ΔE 0.024
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.026
- Imperial Red #E63946 ΔE 0.032
- Pink Red #F5054F ΔE 0.033
- Pinky Red #FC2647 ΔE 0.035
- Strawberry #FB2943 ΔE 0.036
- Red Pantone #EF233C ΔE 0.037
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.040
Use #EE395D in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.