#E08985#E08985
#E08985 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.107 H 22.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E08985 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 137, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 59%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 41%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 40.6%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.09, 32.74, 16.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.09, 36.58, 26.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.01% 0.0988 0.0418) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.01% 0.107 22.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.9219, 35.4357, 26.7123) |
| Luminance | 0.3543 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 3.76
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.97
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 6.14
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 6.15
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 6.23
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E08985 #85DCE0
analogous
#E085AF #E08985 #E0B685
triadic
#E08985 #85E089 #8985E0
tetradic
#E08985 #AFE085 #85DCE0 #B685E0
square
#E08985 #AFE085 #85DCE0 #B685E0
split-complementary
#E08985 #85E0B6 #85AFE0
monochromatic
#BB3630 #D45A54 #E08985 #ECB8B6 #F9E7E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#E08985 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.09
#E08985 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E08985
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E08985 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E08985 | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.09 | 8.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9684
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A784
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F07E88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e08985; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 137, 133); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.107 22.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecaca8',
500: '#e08985',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e08985; $custom-light: #ecaca8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e08985",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 137,
"b": 133
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.637,
"s": 59.477,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72012,
"c": 0.10728,
"h": 22.9
},
"luminance": 0.35432
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E08985
secondary
#D4ECED
accent
#C0C71E
background
#FEFAFA
surface
#FDF4F4
border
#D5CECE
text
#17100F
muted
#857F7F