#E2838D#E2838D
#E2838D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.117 H 13.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2838D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 131, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 62%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 42%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42%, 37.6%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.22, 37.54, 10.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.22, 39.02, 15.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.46% 0.1137 0.0278) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.46% 0.117 13.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.2901, 34.3282, 29.4875) |
| Luminance | 0.3432 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 3.53
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 4.22
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 4.93
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 5.00
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 5.03
Carnation
#FD798F
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2838D #83E2D8
analogous
#E283BD #E2838D #E2A883
triadic
#E2838D #8DE283 #838DE2
tetradic
#E2838D #BDE283 #83E2D8 #A883E2
square
#E2838D #BDE283 #83E2D8 #A883E2
split-complementary
#E2838D #83E2A8 #83BDE2
monochromatic
#BE2C3C #D6515F #E2838D #EEB5BB #F9E6E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#E2838D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.86
#E2838D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2838D
7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2838D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2838D | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.86 | 7.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95938D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACA58B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F27987
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2838d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 131, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.117 13.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eea8ae',
500: '#e2838d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2838d; $custom-light: #eea8ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2838d",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 131,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.684,
"s": 62.092,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71463,
"c": 0.11708,
"h": 13.7
},
"luminance": 0.34324
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2838D
secondary
#D3EEEB
accent
#CAB71C
background
#FEFAFA
surface
#FDF4F4
border
#D5CECE
text
#171010
muted
#857F7F