#E38E89#E38E89

#E38E89 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.104 H 23.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E38E89
RGB	rgb(227, 142, 137)
HSL	hsl(3, 62%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(3, 40%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 39.6%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.64, 31.67, 16.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.64, 35.62, 27.23°)
OKLab	oklab(73.31% 0.0957 0.0417)
OKLCH	oklch(73.31% 0.104 23.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.8690, 37.4867, 28.4819)
Luminance	0.3748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E38E89 #89DEE3

analogous

#E389B1 #E38E89 #E3BB89

triadic

#E38E89 #89E38E #8E89E3

tetradic

#E38E89 #B1E389 #89DEE3 #BB89E3

square

#E38E89 #B1E389 #89DEE3 #BB89E3

split-complementary

#E38E89 #89E3BB #89B1E3

monochromatic

#C3372E #D75F58 #E38E89 #EFBDBA #F9E7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#E38E89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#E38E89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E38E89

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E38E89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E38E89	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09B88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4AB88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3838D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e38e89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 142, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.104 23.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeb0ab',
    500: '#e38e89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e38e89;
$custom-light: #eeb0ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e38e89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.333,
    "s": 61.644,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7331,
    "c": 0.10438,
    "h": 23.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E38E89

secondary

#D8EEF0

accent

#C0C91C

background

#FEFAFA

surface

#FDF5F4

border

#D5CFCE

text

#171010

muted

#857F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E38E89

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

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