#E8878C#E8878C
#E8878C is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.119 H 17.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8878C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 135, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 68%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 42%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 39.7%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.81, 37.54, 13.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.81, 39.91, 19.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.83% 0.1136 0.035) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.83% 0.119 17.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.6786, 36.3813, 29.3697) |
| Luminance | 0.3638 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 3.32
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 3.89
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 4.50
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 4.77
Carnation
#FD798F
ΔE00 5.39
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8878C #87E8E3
analogous
#E887BD #E8878C #E8B387
triadic
#E8878C #8CE887 #878CE8
tetradic
#E8878C #BDE887 #87E8E3 #B387E8
square
#E8878C #BDE887 #87E8E3 #B387E8
split-complementary
#E8878C #87E8B3 #87BDE8
monochromatic
#CD2730 #DE545B #E8878C #F2BABD #FAE5E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#E8878C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.28
#E8878C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8878C
8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8878C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8878C | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.28 | 8.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A978C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2AA8A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F97C89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8878c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 135, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.119 17.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2abad',
500: '#e8878c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8878c; $custom-light: #f2abad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8878c",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 135,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.907,
"s": 67.832,
"l": 71.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72828,
"c": 0.11882,
"h": 17.1
},
"luminance": 0.36377
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8878C
secondary
#D9F2F0
accent
#D0C616
background
#FFFAFA
surface
#FFF4F4
border
#D7CECE
text
#171010
muted
#857F7F