#E8616C#E8616C
#E8616C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.168 H 18.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8616C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 97, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 75%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 58%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 53.4%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.78, 53.18, 20.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.78, 57.08, 21.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.52% 0.1594 0.0517) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.52% 0.168 18) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.2635, 26.7928, 17.2357) |
| Luminance | 0.2679 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.14
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.48
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.55
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 6.06
Watermelon
#FC6C85
ΔE00 6.13
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8616C #61E8DD
analogous
#E861B0 #E8616C #E89A61
triadic
#E8616C #6CE861 #616CE8
tetradic
#E8616C #B0E861 #61E8DD #9A61E8
square
#E8616C #B0E861 #61E8DD #9A61E8
split-complementary
#E8616C #61E89A #61B0E8
monochromatic
#B41A27 #E02C3A #E8616C #F0969E #F8CCCF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.30
#E8616C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.36
#E8616C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E8616C
6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8616C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8616C | 1.00 | 3.30 | 6.36 | 6.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817C6C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39869
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC4B66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8616c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 97, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.168 18.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f59396',
500: '#e8616c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8616c; $custom-light: #f59396; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8616c",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 97,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.111,
"s": 74.586,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66523,
"c": 0.16752,
"h": 18
},
"luminance": 0.26788
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8616C
secondary
#BBEAE6
accent
#D7C60F
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF2F1
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180D0D
muted
#867E7E