#E28A8A#E28A8A
#E28A8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.108 H 20.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E28A8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 138, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 60%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 39%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.9%, 38.9%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.66, 33.52, 14.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.66, 36.47, 23.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.54% 0.1014 0.037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.54% 0.108 20) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.0420, 36.1844, 28.6519) |
| Luminance | 0.3618 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 3.76
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 4.84
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 5.44
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 5.95
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 6.17
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E28A8A #8AE2E2
analogous
#E28AB6 #E28A8A #E2B68A
triadic
#E28A8A #8AE28A #8A8AE2
tetradic
#E28A8A #B6E28A #8AE2E2 #B68AE2
square
#E28A8A #B6E28A #8AE2E2 #B68AE2
split-complementary
#E28A8A #8AE2B6 #8AB6E2
monochromatic
#C23030 #D65959 #E28A8A #EEBBBB #F9E6E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#E28A8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.24
#E28A8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E28A8A
8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E28A8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E28A8A | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.24 | 8.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C988A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A988
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2808B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e28a8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 138, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.108 20.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eeadac',
500: '#e28a8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e28a8a; $custom-light: #eeadac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e28a8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 138,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 60.274,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7254,
"c": 0.10792,
"h": 20
},
"luminance": 0.36181
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E28A8A
secondary
#D8EFEF
accent
#C8C81E
background
#FEFAFA
surface
#FDF4F4
border
#D5CECE
text
#171010
muted
#857F7F