#E8496F#E8496F
#E8496F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.195 H 10.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8496F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 73, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 78%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 69%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.5%, 52.2%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.15, 63.39, 14.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.15, 64.92, 12.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.83% 0.1921 0.0356) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.83% 0.195 10.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5339, 23.0738, 17.4604) |
| Luminance | 0.2307 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cherry
#DE3163
ΔE00 4.91
Warm Pink
#FB5581
ΔE00 5.05
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 5.13
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.40
Darkish Pink
#DA467D
ΔE00 6.09
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8496F #49E8C2
analogous
#E849BF #E8496F #E87249
triadic
#E8496F #6FE849 #496FE8
tetradic
#E8496F #BFE849 #49E8C2 #7249E8
square
#E8496F #BFE849 #49E8C2 #7249E8
split-complementary
#E8496F #49E872 #49BFE8
monochromatic
#A21436 #D81B49 #E8496F #EF7F9A #F6B6C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.74
#E8496F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.61
#E8496F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E8496F
5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8496F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8496F | 1.00 | 3.74 | 5.61 | 5.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F7070
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99906B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD2958
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8496f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 73, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.195 10.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f68698',
500: '#e8496f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8496f; $custom-light: #f68698; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8496f",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 73,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.66,
"s": 77.561,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63827,
"c": 0.19543,
"h": 10.5
},
"luminance": 0.23069
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8496F
secondary
#A8E5D6
accent
#F4C634
background
#FFF8F9
surface
#FFF0F2
border
#D7CBCC
text
#180C0D
muted
#867D7E