#E48C70#E48C70
#E48C70 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.115 H 38.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E48C70 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 140, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 68%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 51%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.6%, 50.9%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.84, 30.59, 29.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.84, 42.22, 43.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.57% 0.0902 0.0715) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.57% 0.115 38.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.3004, 36.4240, 20.0235) |
| Luminance | 0.3642 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 2.61
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.00
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.49
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.44
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 6.59
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 6.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E48C70 #70C8E4
analogous
#E4708E #E48C70 #E4C670
triadic
#E48C70 #70E48C #8C70E4
tetradic
#E48C70 #8EE470 #70C8E4 #C670E4
square
#E48C70 #8EE470 #70C8E4 #C670E4
split-complementary
#E48C70 #70E4C6 #708EE4
monochromatic
#B74623 #DA633D #E48C70 #EEB5A3 #F7DFD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#E48C70 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.28
#E48C70 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E48C70
8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E48C70 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E48C70 | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.28 | 8.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2976E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7AA6F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F67E85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e48c70; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 140, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.115 38.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0ae99',
500: '#e48c70',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e48c70; $custom-light: #f0ae99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e48c70",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 140,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.483,
"s": 68.235,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72567,
"c": 0.11507,
"h": 38.4
},
"luminance": 0.3642
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E48C70
secondary
#C5E2EB
accent
#A3D015
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#17100E
muted
#857F7E