#EE5369
Closest named color: Paradise Pink (#EF476F). oklch(65.7% 0.19 15.8), rgb(238, 83, 105).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.07:1).
About this color
#EE5369 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.190 and its hue 16°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Paradise Pink (#EF476F), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.07:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.190) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Paradise Pink (#EF476F) |
| Black text | 6.07:1 |
| White text | 3.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EE5369 |
| RGB | rgb(238, 83, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 82%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.7% 0.19 15.8) |
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 #EE5369 | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EE5369 | 6.07:1 | AA | Lc 43.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EE5369 text on white | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EE5369 text on black | 6.07:1 | AA | Lc -40.6 | 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
#FEF2F3
oklch(97.1% 0.013 11.5)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E4
oklch(93.6% 0.026 14.7)
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Step 200
200
#FACCCE
oklch(88.6% 0.052 15.2)
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Step 300
300
#F7A8AC
oklch(80.9% 0.094 16)
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Step 400
400
#EE7681
oklch(70.7% 0.148 15.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#EE5369
oklch(65.7% 0.19 15.8)
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Step 600
600
#D01F48
oklch(55.6% 0.207 15.9)
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Step 700
700
#B30A3A
oklch(49% 0.192 15.7)
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Step 800
800
#921230
oklch(42.8% 0.159 15.9)
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Step 900
900
#751B2A
oklch(37.7% 0.123 16.3)
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Step 950
950
#451219
oklch(27% 0.078 16.1)
#EE5369 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) | #797669 | 0.209 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A19665 | 0.192 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF345C | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8A8A8A | 0.191 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EE5369
#EE5369
oklch(65.7% 0.19 15.8)
- #00A6A7
#00A6A7
oklch(65.7% 0.112 195.5)
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 #EE5369, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.024
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.033
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.040
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.042
- Light Red #FF474C ΔE 0.043
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.044
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.047
- Red Pink #FA2A55 ΔE 0.049
Use #EE5369 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.