#E8918E#E8918E

#E8918E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.106 H 22.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8918E
RGB	rgb(232, 145, 142)
HSL	hsl(2, 66%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(2, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.5%, 38.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.01, 32.53, 15.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.01, 36.04, 25.50°)
OKLab	oklab(74.53% 0.0984 0.0398)
OKLCH	oklch(74.53% 0.106 22.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.2888, 39.3634, 30.6406)
Luminance	0.3936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8918E #8EE5E8

analogous

#E88EB8 #E8918E #E8BE8E

triadic

#E8918E #8EE891 #918EE8

tetradic

#E8918E #B8E88E #8EE5E8 #BE8EE8

square

#E8918E #B8E88E #8EE5E8 #BE8EE8

split-complementary

#E8918E #8EE8BE #8EB8E8

monochromatic

#D1302B #DE5F5B #E8918E #F2C2C1 #FAE6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#E8918E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#E8918E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8918E

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8918E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8918E	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39E8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AF8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F98691

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8918e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 145, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.106 22.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b2af',
    500: '#e8918e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8918e;
$custom-light: #f2b2af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8918e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2,
    "s": 66.176,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74528,
    "c": 0.10614,
    "h": 22.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8918E

secondary

#DAF1F1

accent

#C8CE17

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FEF6F4

border

#D6D0CE

text

#171110

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8918E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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