#E09C8D#E09C8D
#E09C8D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.085 H 32.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E09C8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 156, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 57%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 37%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 37.1%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.56, 23.51, 18.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.56, 29.65, 37.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.51% 0.0713 0.0461) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.51% 0.085 32.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.4384, 41.5505, 30.7156) |
| Luminance | 0.4155 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 3.40
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.34
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.95
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 5.83
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.98
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E09C8D #8DD1E0
analogous
#E08DA8 #E09C8D #E0C68D
triadic
#E09C8D #8DE09C #9C8DE0
tetradic
#E09C8D #A8E08D #8DD1E0 #C68DE0
square
#E09C8D #A8E08D #8DD1E0 #C68DE0
split-complementary
#E09C8D #8DE0C6 #8DA8E0
monochromatic
#BF4D34 #D3725D #E09C8D #EDC6BD #F8EAE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#E09C8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.31
#E09C8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E09C8D
9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E09C8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E09C8D | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.31 | 9.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABA48C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBB28C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF9398
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e09c8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 156, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.085 32.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebb9ae',
500: '#e09c8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e09c8d; $custom-light: #ebb9ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e09c8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 156,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.843,
"s": 57.241,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75509,
"c": 0.08495,
"h": 32.9
},
"luminance": 0.41547
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E09C8D
secondary
#DAEBEF
accent
#A7C521
background
#FEFBFA
surface
#FDF6F4
border
#D5D0CE
text
#161110
muted
#84807F