#E8917D#E8917D
#E8917D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.110 H 33.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8917D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 145, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 70%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 46%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.5%, 46.1%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.67, 30.72, 24.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.67, 39.28, 38.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.15% 0.0917 0.0611) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.15% 0.11 33.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.1084, 38.8913, 24.4238) |
| Luminance | 0.3889 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.06
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 3.75
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 4.62
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.64
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 5.71
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8917D #7DD4E8
analogous
#E87D9E #E8917D #E8C77D
triadic
#E8917D #7DE891 #917DE8
tetradic
#E8917D #9EE87D #7DD4E8 #C77DE8
square
#E8917D #9EE87D #7DD4E8 #C77DE8
split-complementary
#E8917D #7DE8C7 #7D9EE8
monochromatic
#C74223 #DF6549 #E8917D #F1BDB1 #FAE9E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#E8917D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.78
#E8917D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8917D
8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8917D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8917D | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.78 | 8.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A69D7B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAAF7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA848C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8917d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 145, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.110 33.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2b2a2',
500: '#e8917d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8917d; $custom-light: #f2b2a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8917d",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 145,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.215,
"s": 69.935,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74154,
"c": 0.11021,
"h": 33.7
},
"luminance": 0.38887
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8917D
secondary
#D1EAEF
accent
#AED214
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FFF6F3
border
#D7D0CD
text
#17110F
muted
#85807F