#E88972#E88972

#E88972 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.122 H 34.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E88972
RGBrgb(232, 137, 114)
HSLhsl(12, 72%, 68%)
HSVhsv(12, 51%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 40.9%, 50.9%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(66.72, 33.90, 27.94)
CIE-LCHlch(66.72, 43.92, 39.49°)
OKLaboklab(72.59% 0.1002 0.0688)
OKLCHoklch(72.59% 0.122 34.5)
XYZxyz(45.2645, 36.2663, 20.5326)
Luminance0.3626 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E88972 #72D1E8
analogous
#E87296 #E88972 #E8C472
triadic
#E88972 #72E889 #8972E8
tetradic
#E88972 #96E872 #72D1E8 #C472E8
square
#E88972 #96E872 #72D1E8 #C472E8
split-complementary
#E88972 #72E8C4 #7296E8
monochromatic
#C03F1F #DF5D3D #E88972 #F1B5A7 #F9E1DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54
#E88972 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25
#E88972 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E88972
8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E88972#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E889721.002.548.258.25
#FFFFFF2.541.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2521.001.001.00
##0000008.2521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A09670
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7AA71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB7A83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e88972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 137, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.122 34.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ac9a',
    500: '#e88972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e88972;
$custom-light: #f3ac9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e88972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.695,
    "s": 71.951,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72593,
    "c": 0.12159,
    "h": 34.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E88972
secondary
#C9E6ED
accent
#AED411
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#17100E
muted
#857F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E88972

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#E88972 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva