#E08989#E08989
#E08989 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.107 H 20.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E08989 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 137, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 58%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 39%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 38.8%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.17, 33.19, 14.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.17, 36.10, 23.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.11% 0.1004 0.0366) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.11% 0.107 20) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.2035, 35.5484, 28.1955) |
| Luminance | 0.3554 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 3.88
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 4.69
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 5.55
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 5.69
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 6.34
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E08989 #89E0E0
analogous
#E089B4 #E08989 #E0B489
triadic
#E08989 #89E089 #8989E0
tetradic
#E08989 #B4E089 #89E0E0 #B489E0
square
#E08989 #B4E089 #89E0E0 #B489E0
split-complementary
#E08989 #89E0B4 #89B4E0
monochromatic
#BD3232 #D35959 #E08989 #EDB9B9 #F9E7E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#E08989 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.11
#E08989 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E08989
8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E08989 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E08989 | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.11 | 8.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9689
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A788
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F07F8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e08989; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 137, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.107 20.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecacab',
500: '#e08989',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e08989; $custom-light: #ecacab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e08989",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 137,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 58.389,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72107,
"c": 0.10683,
"h": 20
},
"luminance": 0.35545
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E08989
secondary
#D7EEEE
accent
#C6C61F
background
#FEFAFA
surface
#FDF4F4
border
#D5CECE
text
#171010
muted
#857F7F