#EE8094
Closest named color: Rose Pink (#F7879A). oklch(72.7% 0.136 9.5), rgb(238, 128, 148).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.15:1).
About this color
#EE8094 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 9°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rose Pink (#F7879A), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.15:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rose Pink (#F7879A) |
| Black text | 8.15:1 |
| White text | 2.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EE8094 |
| RGB | rgb(238, 128, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 76%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.7% 0.136 9.5) |
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 #EE8094 | 2.57:1 | Fails | Lc -55.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EE8094 | 8.15:1 | AAA | Lc 54.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EE8094 text on white | 2.57:1 | Fails | Lc 50.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EE8094 text on black | 8.15:1 | AAA | Lc -51.9 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4E6
oklch(93.7% 0.024 11.3)
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Step 200
200
#F6CDD2
oklch(88.5% 0.047 9.8)
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Step 300
300
#F2AAB5
oklch(80.9% 0.086 9.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EE8094
oklch(72.7% 0.136 9.5)
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Step 500
500
#DC5272
oklch(63% 0.173 9.5)
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Step 600
600
#C82F5B
oklch(55.7% 0.189 9.4)
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Step 700
700
#AC1F4B
oklch(49.1% 0.176 9.2)
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Step 800
800
#8C1E3D
oklch(42.8% 0.145 9.8)
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Step 900
900
#702034
oklch(37.6% 0.113 9.5)
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Step 950
950
#42141F
oklch(26.9% 0.072 8.6)
#EE8094 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) | #949494 | 0.149 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0A992 | 0.136 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF7587 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EE8094
#EE8094
oklch(72.7% 0.136 9.5)
- #00BFB7
#00BFB7
oklch(72.6% 0.126 189.5)
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 #EE8094, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rose Pink #F7879A ΔE 0.024
- Carnation #FD798F ΔE 0.028
- Light Coral #F08080 ΔE 0.028
- Blush Pink #FE828C ΔE 0.032
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.034
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.037
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.040
- Salmon Pink #FE7B7C ΔE 0.040
Use #EE8094 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.