#EE6D6A
Closest named color: Coral Pink (#FF6163). oklch(69% 0.16 23.5), rgb(238, 109, 106).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.03:1).
About this color
#EE6D6A is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 24°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Coral Pink (#FF6163), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.03:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Coral Pink (#FF6163) |
| Black text | 7.03:1 |
| White text | 2.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EE6D6A |
| RGB | rgb(238, 109, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 80%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69% 0.16 23.5) |
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 #EE6D6A | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc -61.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EE6D6A | 7.03:1 | AAA | Lc 48.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EE6D6A text on white | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc 55.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EE6D6A text on black | 7.03:1 | AAA | Lc -45.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#FEF2F1
oklch(97% 0.013 23.2)
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Step 100
100
#FDE3E1
oklch(93.6% 0.029 23)
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Step 200
200
#FCCCC8
oklch(88.6% 0.055 23.8)
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Step 300
300
#FBA7A2
oklch(80.9% 0.1 23.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EE6D6A
oklch(69% 0.16 23.5)
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Step 500
500
#EC4349
oklch(63.2% 0.205 23.5)
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Step 600
600
#D7062B
oklch(55.6% 0.223 23.5)
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Step 700
700
#B70022
oklch(49.2% 0.199 23.5)
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Step 800
800
#97021B
oklch(42.7% 0.172 23.4)
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Step 900
900
#79151C
oklch(37.7% 0.134 23.4)
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Step 950
950
#471011
oklch(27% 0.084 23.8)
#EE6D6A 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) | #8C8469 | 0.170 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ACA067 | 0.158 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF586D | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.162 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EE6D6A
#EE6D6A
oklch(69% 0.16 23.5)
- #00B0BC
#00B0BC
oklch(69% 0.118 203.4)
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 #EE6D6A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Coral Pink #FF6163 ΔE 0.034
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.034
- Grapefruit #FD5956 ΔE 0.041
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.042
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.043
- Tomato #FF6347 ΔE 0.045
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.046
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.048
Use #EE6D6A 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.