#E48383#E48383

#E48383 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.120 H 20.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E48383
RGB	rgb(228, 131, 131)
HSL	hsl(0, 64%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(0, 43%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.5%, 42.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.25, 37.17, 16.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.25, 40.62, 23.78°)
OKLab	oklab(71.47% 0.1121 0.0418)
OKLCH	oklch(71.47% 0.12 20.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.2104, 34.3693, 25.7739)
Luminance	0.3437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E48383 #83E4E4

analogous

#E483B3 #E48383 #E4B383

triadic

#E48383 #83E483 #8383E4

tetradic

#E48383 #B3E483 #83E4E4 #B383E4

square

#E48383 #B3E483 #83E4E4 #B383E4

split-complementary

#E48383 #83E4B3 #83B3E4

monochromatic

#C22A2A #D95151 #E48383 #EFB5B5 #FAE6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#E48383 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#E48383 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E48383

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E48383	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E48383	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979382

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA681

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F57784

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e48383;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 131, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.120 20.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0a8a7',
    500: '#e48383',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e48383;
$custom-light: #f0a8a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e48383",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 64.238,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71469,
    "c": 0.11962,
    "h": 20.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E48383

secondary

#D4EFEF

accent

#CCCC19

background

#FFFAFA

surface

#FEF4F4

border

#D6CECE

text

#17100F

muted

#857F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E48383

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

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