#E4998A#E4998A
#E4998A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.093 H 31.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4998A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 153, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 63%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 39%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 39.5%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.26, 26.31, 19.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.26, 32.68, 36.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.35% 0.0795 0.0493) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.35% 0.094 31.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.9756, 41.1149, 29.4490) |
| Luminance | 0.4111 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 2.60
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.53
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 4.90
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.06
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 5.60
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4998A #8AD5E4
analogous
#E48AA8 #E4998A #E4C68A
triadic
#E4998A #8AE499 #998AE4
tetradic
#E4998A #A8E48A #8AD5E4 #C68AE4
square
#E4998A #A8E48A #8AD5E4 #C68AE4
split-complementary
#E4998A #8AE4C6 #8AA8E4
monochromatic
#C6472E #D96E58 #E4998A #EFC4BC #F9E9E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#E4998A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.22
#E4998A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4998A
9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4998A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4998A | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.22 | 9.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAA389
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCB289
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F48F95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4998a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 153, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.093 31.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efb7ac',
500: '#e4998a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4998a; $custom-light: #efb7ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4998a",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 153,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 71.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75354,
"c": 0.0935,
"h": 31.8
},
"luminance": 0.41111
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4998A
secondary
#D9EDF0
accent
#ADCA1B
background
#FEFBFA
surface
#FDF6F4
border
#D5D0CE
text
#171110
muted
#85807F