#E09E8D#E09E8D
#E09E8D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.083 H 35.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E09E8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 158, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 57%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 37%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 37.1%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.03, 22.44, 18.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.03, 29.22, 39.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.87% 0.0681 0.0477) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.87% 0.083 35) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.7768, 42.2272, 30.8284) |
| Luminance | 0.4222 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.57
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 3.71
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.62
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 5.56
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 6.35
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E09E8D #8DCFE0
analogous
#E08DA6 #E09E8D #E0C88D
triadic
#E09E8D #8DE09E #9E8DE0
tetradic
#E09E8D #A6E08D #8DCFE0 #C88DE0
square
#E09E8D #A6E08D #8DCFE0 #C88DE0
split-complementary
#E09E8D #8DE0C8 #8DA6E0
monochromatic
#BF5034 #D3755D #E09E8D #EDC7BD #F8EBE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#E09E8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.44
#E09E8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E09E8D
9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E09E8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E09E8D | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.44 | 9.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA68C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDB38C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EF959A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e09e8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 158, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.083 35.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebbbae',
500: '#e09e8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e09e8d; $custom-light: #ebbbae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e09e8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 158,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.289,
"s": 57.241,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75871,
"c": 0.08315,
"h": 35
},
"luminance": 0.42224
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E09E8D
secondary
#DAEBEF
accent
#A3C521
background
#FEFBFA
surface
#FDF6F4
border
#D5D0CE
text
#161110
muted
#84807F