#E17C8E#E17C8E
#E17C8E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.126 H 9.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E17C8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 124, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 63%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 45%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.9%, 36.9%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.66, 40.92, 7.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.66, 41.66, 10.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.25% 0.1241 0.0207) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.25% 0.126 9.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.1435, 32.3797, 29.5636) |
| Luminance | 0.3238 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusky Pink
#CC7A8B
ΔE00 4.06
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 4.13
Muted Pink
#D1768F
ΔE00 4.32
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 4.50
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 4.57
Carnation
#FD798F
ΔE00 4.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E17C8E #7CE1CF
analogous
#E17CC0 #E17C8E #E19C7C
triadic
#E17C8E #8EE17C #7C8EE1
tetradic
#E17C8E #C0E17C #7CE1CF #9C7CE1
square
#E17C8E #C0E17C #7CE1CF #9C7CE1
split-complementary
#E17C8E #7CE19C #7CC0E1
monochromatic
#B82A44 #D64A63 #E17C8E #ECAEB9 #F8E0E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#E17C8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.48
#E17C8E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E17C8E
7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E17C8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E17C8E | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.48 | 7.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E8E8E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7A28C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F17283
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e17c8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 124, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.126 9.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eda4af',
500: '#e17c8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e17c8e; $custom-light: #eda4af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e17c8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 124,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.307,
"s": 62.733,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70252,
"c": 0.12584,
"h": 9.5
},
"luminance": 0.32376
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E17C8E
secondary
#CDECE6
accent
#CAAB1B
background
#FEFAFA
surface
#FDF4F4
border
#D5CECE
text
#170F10
muted
#857F7F