#E48E72#E48E72

#E48E72 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.113 H 38.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E48E72
RGB	rgb(228, 142, 114)
HSL	hsl(15, 68%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(15, 50%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.7%, 50%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.32, 29.71, 28.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.32, 41.26, 43.94°)
OKLab	oklab(72.95% 0.0877 0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(72.95% 0.113 38.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.7078, 37.0588, 20.7148)
Luminance	0.3705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E48E72 #72C8E4

analogous

#E4728F #E48E72 #E4C772

triadic

#E48E72 #72E48E #8E72E4

tetradic

#E48E72 #8FE472 #72C8E4 #C772E4

square

#E48E72 #8FE472 #72C8E4 #C772E4

split-complementary

#E48E72 #72E4C7 #728FE4

monochromatic

#B84823 #DA653F #E48E72 #EEB7A5 #F8E0D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#E48E72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#E48E72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E48E72

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E48E72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E48E72	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39970

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AB71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F68087

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e48e72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 142, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.113 38.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0b09b',
    500: '#e48e72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e48e72;
$custom-light: #f0b09b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e48e72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.737,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72946,
    "c": 0.11255,
    "h": 38.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E48E72

secondary

#C7E2EB

accent

#A2D016

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FEF5F2

border

#D6CFCC

text

#17100E

muted

#857F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E48E72

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

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