#EE5681
Closest named color: Warm Pink (#FB5581). oklch(66.6% 0.189 6.5), rgb(238, 86, 129).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.28:1).
About this color
#EE5681 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.189 and its hue 7°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Pink (#FB5581), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.28:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.189) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Warm Pink (#FB5581) |
| Black text | 6.28:1 |
| White text | 3.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EE5681 |
| RGB | rgb(238, 86, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 82%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.6% 0.189 6.5) |
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 #EE5681 | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EE5681 | 6.28:1 | AA | Lc 44.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EE5681 text on white | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EE5681 text on black | 6.28:1 | AA | Lc -41.8 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E7
oklch(93.6% 0.027 6.2)
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Step 200
200
#F8CCD3
oklch(88.5% 0.05 7.4)
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Step 300
300
#F5A8B7
oklch(81% 0.092 6.5)
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Step 400
400
#EB7591
oklch(70.6% 0.148 6.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#EE5681
oklch(66.6% 0.189 6.5)
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Step 600
600
#CD2160
oklch(55.7% 0.206 6.4)
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Step 700
700
#B00D4F
oklch(49% 0.191 6.4)
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Step 800
800
#8F1341
oklch(42.6% 0.158 6.3)
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Step 900
900
#731B37
oklch(37.7% 0.123 6.4)
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Step 950
950
#441220
oklch(27% 0.078 6.9)
#EE5681 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) | #777982 | 0.209 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9E987D | 0.194 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF4067 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.191 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EE5681
#EE5681
oklch(66.6% 0.189 6.5)
- #00AB9F
#00AB9F
oklch(66.7% 0.117 186)
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 #EE5681, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.024
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.028
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.033
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.039
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.055
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.056
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.063
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.063
Use #EE5681 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.