#EE7E92
Closest named color: Carnation (#FD798F). oklch(72.3% 0.138 9.8), rgb(238, 126, 146).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.03:1).
About this color
#EE7E92 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 10°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Carnation (#FD798F), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.03:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Carnation (#FD798F) |
| Black text | 8.03:1 |
| White text | 2.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EE7E92 |
| RGB | rgb(238, 126, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 77%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.3% 0.138 9.8) |
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 #EE7E92 | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc -55.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EE7E92 | 8.03:1 | AAA | Lc 53.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EE7E92 text on white | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc 50.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EE7E92 text on black | 8.03:1 | AAA | Lc -51.3 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E6
oklch(93.5% 0.026 8.6)
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Step 200
200
#F7CDD2
oklch(88.6% 0.048 10)
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Step 300
300
#F2AAB4
oklch(80.9% 0.086 10)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EE7E92
oklch(72.3% 0.138 9.8)
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Step 500
500
#DE5171
oklch(63.2% 0.177 10)
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Step 600
600
#C92D5A
oklch(55.6% 0.192 9.7)
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Step 700
700
#AD1C49
oklch(49% 0.179 9.9)
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Step 800
800
#8D1C3C
oklch(42.8% 0.148 10.1)
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Step 900
900
#711F34
oklch(37.7% 0.115 9.4)
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Step 950
950
#43141E
oklch(27.1% 0.073 10.5)
#EE7E92 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) | #939392 | 0.151 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFA890 | 0.139 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF7285 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EE7E92
#EE7E92
oklch(72.3% 0.138 9.8)
- #00BEB7
#00BEB7
oklch(72.3% 0.125 190.1)
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 #EE7E92, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.026
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.027
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.027
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.033
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.038
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.039
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.040
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.042
Use #EE7E92 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.