#E18C81#E18C81

#E18C81 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.106 H 27.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E18C81
RGB	rgb(225, 140, 129)
HSL	hsl(7, 62%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(7, 43%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 42.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.79, 31.09, 19.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.79, 36.73, 32.16°)
OKLab	oklab(72.55% 0.0935 0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(72.55% 0.106 27.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.3941, 36.3524, 25.4432)
Luminance	0.3635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E18C81 #81D6E1

analogous

#E181A6 #E18C81 #E1BC81

triadic

#E18C81 #81E18C #8C81E1

tetradic

#E18C81 #A6E181 #81D6E1 #BC81E1

square

#E18C81 #A6E181 #81D6E1 #BC81E1

split-complementary

#E18C81 #81E1BC #81A6E1

monochromatic

#BB3D2D #D55F50 #E18C81 #EDB9B2 #F9E6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#E18C81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#E18C81 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E18C81

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E18C81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E18C81	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9880

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A980

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F28089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e18c81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 140, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.106 27.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edaea5',
    500: '#e18c81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e18c81;
$custom-light: #edaea5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e18c81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.875,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72549,
    "c": 0.10582,
    "h": 27.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E18C81

secondary

#D1EAED

accent

#B5C91C

background

#FEFAFA

surface

#FDF4F4

border

#D5CECE

text

#17100F

muted

#857F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E18C81

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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