#E6A8A8#E6A8A8

#E6A8A8 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.073 H 18.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6A8A8
RGB	rgb(230, 168, 168)
HSL	hsl(0, 55%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(0, 27%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27%, 27%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.61, 22.80, 9.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.61, 24.52, 21.59°)
OKLab	oklab(78.98% 0.0695 0.0237)
OKLCH	oklch(78.98% 0.073 18.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.7047, 47.6583, 43.4084)
Luminance	0.4765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6A8A8 #A8E6E6

analogous

#E6A8C7 #E6A8A8 #E6C7A8

triadic

#E6A8A8 #A8E6A8 #A8A8E6

tetradic

#E6A8A8 #C7E6A8 #A8E6E6 #C7A8E6

square

#E6A8A8 #C7E6A8 #A8E6E6 #C7A8E6

split-complementary

#E6A8A8 #A8E6C7 #A8C7E6

monochromatic

#CB4949 #D87878 #E6A8A8 #F4D8D8 #F8E7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#E6A8A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.53

#E6A8A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6A8A8

10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6A8A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6A8A8	1.00	1.99	10.53	10.53
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B1A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2BCA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3A2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6a8a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 168, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.073 18.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efc2c1',
    500: '#e6a8a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6a8a8;
$custom-light: #efc2c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6a8a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78979,
    "c": 0.07344,
    "h": 18.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6A8A8

secondary

#DCEFEF

accent

#C3C323

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF7F7

border

#D5D0D0

text

#171212

muted

#858181

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6A8A8

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

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