#E28E8A#E28E8A
#E28E8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.103 H 22.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E28E8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 142, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 60%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 39%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.2%, 38.9%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.54, 31.41, 15.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.54, 35.06, 26.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.22% 0.095 0.04) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.22% 0.103 22.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.6265, 37.3533, 28.8467) |
| Luminance | 0.3735 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 4.45
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.89
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.97
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 6.41
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 6.67
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E28E8A #8ADEE2
analogous
#E28AB2 #E28E8A #E2BA8A
triadic
#E28E8A #8AE28E #8E8AE2
tetradic
#E28E8A #B2E28A #8ADEE2 #BA8AE2
square
#E28E8A #B2E28A #8ADEE2 #BA8AE2
split-complementary
#E28E8A #8AE2BA #8AB2E2
monochromatic
#C23730 #D65F59 #E28E8A #EEBDBB #F9E7E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#E28E8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.47
#E28E8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E28E8A
8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E28E8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E28E8A | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.47 | 8.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F9A89
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4AB89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2848D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e28e8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 142, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.103 22.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edb0ac',
500: '#e28e8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e28e8a; $custom-light: #edb0ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e28e8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 142,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.727,
"s": 60.274,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73215,
"c": 0.10303,
"h": 22.8
},
"luminance": 0.3735
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E28E8A
secondary
#D8EEEF
accent
#C0C81E
background
#FEFAFA
surface
#FDF5F4
border
#D5CFCE
text
#171010
muted
#857F7F