#E09C8A#E09C8A
#E09C8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.086 H 35.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E09C8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 156, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 58%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 38%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 38.4%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.50, 23.16, 19.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.50, 30.37, 40.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.44% 0.0701 0.0499) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.44% 0.086 35.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.2182, 41.4624, 29.5559) |
| Luminance | 0.4146 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.31
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 3.65
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.05
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 5.62
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 6.19
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E09C8A #8ACEE0
analogous
#E08AA3 #E09C8A #E0C78A
triadic
#E09C8A #8AE09C #9C8AE0
tetradic
#E09C8A #A3E08A #8ACEE0 #C78AE0
square
#E09C8A #A3E08A #8ACEE0 #C78AE0
split-complementary
#E09C8A #8AE0C7 #8AA3E0
monochromatic
#BD4F32 #D3735A #E09C8A #EDC5BA #F9EBE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#E09C8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.29
#E09C8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E09C8A
9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E09C8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E09C8A | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.29 | 9.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA489
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCB289
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF9297
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e09c8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 156, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.086 35.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecb9ac',
500: '#e09c8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e09c8a; $custom-light: #ecb9ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e09c8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 156,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.558,
"s": 58.108,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75442,
"c": 0.08608,
"h": 35.4
},
"luminance": 0.41459
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E09C8A
secondary
#D7EAEE
accent
#A3C620
background
#FEFBFA
surface
#FDF6F4
border
#D5D0CE
text
#161110
muted
#84807F