#E48A8A#E48A8A

#E48A8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.110 H 20.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E48A8A
RGB	rgb(228, 138, 138)
HSL	hsl(0, 63%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(0, 39%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.5%, 39.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.91, 34.27, 14.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.91, 37.31, 23.27°)
OKLab	oklab(72.78% 0.1036 0.0379)
OKLCH	oklch(72.78% 0.11 20.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.6730, 36.5097, 28.6814)
Luminance	0.3651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E48A8A #8AE4E4

analogous

#E48AB7 #E48A8A #E4B78A

triadic

#E48A8A #8AE48A #8A8AE4

tetradic

#E48A8A #B7E48A #8AE4E4 #B78AE4

square

#E48A8A #B7E48A #8AE4E4 #B78AE4

split-complementary

#E48A8A #8AE4B7 #8AB7E4

monochromatic

#C62E2E #D95858 #E48A8A #EFBCBC #F9E6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#E48A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#E48A8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E48A8A

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E48A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E48A8A	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9889

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AA88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F57F8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e48a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 138, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.110 20.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efadac',
    500: '#e48a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e48a8a;
$custom-light: #efadac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e48a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72781,
    "c": 0.11031,
    "h": 20.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E48A8A

secondary

#D9F0F0

accent

#CACA1B

background

#FFFAFA

surface

#FEF4F4

border

#D6CECE

text

#171010

muted

#857F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E48A8A

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

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