#E48985#E48985

#E48985 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.112 H 22.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E48985
RGB	rgb(228, 137, 133)
HSL	hsl(3, 64%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(3, 42%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 41.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.58, 34.25, 17.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.58, 38.27, 26.52°)
OKLab	oklab(72.5% 0.1033 0.0436)
OKLCH	oklch(72.5% 0.112 22.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.1765, 36.0826, 26.7711)
Luminance	0.3608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E48985 #85E0E4

analogous

#E485B0 #E48985 #E4B885

triadic

#E48985 #85E489 #8985E4

tetradic

#E48985 #B0E485 #85E0E4 #B885E4

square

#E48985 #B0E485 #85E0E4 #B885E4

split-complementary

#E48985 #85E4B8 #85B0E4

monochromatic

#C3322B #D95953 #E48985 #EFB9B7 #F9E7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#E48985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#E48985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E48985

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E48985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E48985	1.00	2.56	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9784

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A983

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F57D88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e48985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 137, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.112 22.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efaca8',
    500: '#e48985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e48985;
$custom-light: #efaca8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e48985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.526,
    "s": 63.758,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72498,
    "c": 0.11208,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E48985

secondary

#D6EEEF

accent

#C4CC1A

background

#FFFAFA

surface

#FEF4F4

border

#D6CECE

text

#17100F

muted

#857F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E48985

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

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