#EE5D83
Closest named color: Warm Pink (#FB5581). oklch(67.5% 0.181 7.2), rgb(238, 93, 131).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.52:1).
About this color
#EE5D83 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.181 and its hue 7°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Pink (#FB5581), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.52:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.181) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Warm Pink (#FB5581) |
| Black text | 6.52:1 |
| White text | 3.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EE5D83 |
| RGB | rgb(238, 93, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 81%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.5% 0.181 7.2) |
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 #EE5D83 | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EE5D83 | 6.52:1 | AA | Lc 45.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EE5D83 text on white | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EE5D83 text on black | 6.52:1 | AA | Lc -43.1 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FFF2F4
oklch(97.2% 0.014 6.7)
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Step 100
100
#FFE1E6
oklch(93.6% 0.034 6.4)
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Step 200
200
#FFC9D2
oklch(88.6% 0.062 7.2)
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Step 300
300
#FFA1B4
oklch(80.8% 0.113 6.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EE5D83
oklch(67.5% 0.181 7.2)
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Step 500
500
#F22B71
oklch(63.2% 0.231 7.2)
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Step 600
600
#D3005C
oklch(55.6% 0.223 7.2)
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Step 700
700
#B3004D
oklch(49.2% 0.197 7.2)
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Step 800
800
#94003E
oklch(42.7% 0.171 7.4)
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Step 900
900
#7C0133
oklch(37.6% 0.15 7.3)
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Step 950
950
#49081E
oklch(26.9% 0.095 7)
#EE5D83 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) | #7B7D84 | 0.200 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A19A80 | 0.183 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF4A6C | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.182 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EE5D83
#EE5D83
oklch(67.5% 0.181 7.2)
- #00ADA3
#00ADA3
oklch(67.3% 0.117 187.5)
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 #EE5D83, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.025
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.028
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.029
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.038
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.046
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.057
- Watermelon #FD4659 ΔE 0.059
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.063
Use #EE5D83 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.