#E28C8E#E28C8E

#E28C8E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.105 H 18.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E28C8E
RGB	rgb(226, 140, 142)
HSL	hsl(359, 60%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(359, 38%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.1%, 37.2%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.19, 32.93, 12.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.19, 35.35, 21.32°)
OKLab	oklab(72.97% 0.0997 0.0333)
OKLCH	oklch(72.97% 0.105 18.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.6266, 36.8815, 30.3017)
Luminance	0.3688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E28C8E #8CE2E0

analogous

#E28CB9 #E28C8E #E2B58C

triadic

#E28C8E #8EE28C #8C8EE2

tetradic

#E28C8E #B9E28C #8CE2E0 #B58CE2

square

#E28C8E #B9E28C #8CE2E0 #B58CE2

split-complementary

#E28C8E #8CE2B5 #8CB9E2

monochromatic

#C33134 #D65B5E #E28C8E #EEBDBE #F9E7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#E28C8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#E28C8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E28C8E

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E28C8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E28C8E	1.00	2.51	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D998E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AA8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2828D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e28c8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 140, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.105 18.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edaeaf',
    500: '#e28c8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e28c8e;
$custom-light: #edaeaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e28c8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.605,
    "s": 59.722,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72973,
    "c": 0.10513,
    "h": 18.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E28C8E

secondary

#DAF0EF

accent

#C7C31E

background

#FEFAFA

surface

#FDF4F4

border

#D5CECE

text

#171010

muted

#857F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E28C8E

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

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