#E68C8A#E68C8A
#E68C8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.110 H 21.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E68C8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 140, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 65%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 40%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 40%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.59, 33.97, 15.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.59, 37.43, 24.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.36% 0.1026 0.0403) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.36% 0.11 21.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.6009, 37.4180, 28.8079) |
| Luminance | 0.3741 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 3.52
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 5.30
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 5.75
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.81
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.50
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E68C8A #8AE4E6
analogous
#E68AB6 #E68C8A #E6BA8A
triadic
#E68C8A #8AE68C #8C8AE6
tetradic
#E68C8A #B6E68A #8AE4E6 #BA8AE6
square
#E68C8A #B6E68A #8AE4E6 #BA8AE6
split-complementary
#E68C8A #8AE6BA #8AB6E6
monochromatic
#CA2F2B #DB5A58 #E68C8A #F1BEBC #FAE6E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#E68C8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.48
#E68C8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E68C8A
8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E68C8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E68C8A | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.48 | 8.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F9A89
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4AC88
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7818C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e68c8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 140, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.110 21.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1aeac',
500: '#e68c8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e68c8a; $custom-light: #f1aeac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e68c8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 140,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.304,
"s": 64.789,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73356,
"c": 0.11024,
"h": 21.5
},
"luminance": 0.37414
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E68C8A
secondary
#DAF1F1
accent
#C9CD19
background
#FFFAFA
surface
#FEF4F4
border
#D6CECE
text
#171010
muted
#857F7F