#E8937D#E8937D
#E8937D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.108 H 35.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8937D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 147, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 70%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 46%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.6%, 46.1%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.12, 29.67, 25.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.12, 38.84, 40.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.5% 0.0885 0.0626) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.5% 0.108 35.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.4167, 39.5079, 24.5265) |
| Luminance | 0.3950 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 2.20
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 3.74
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 4.84
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.96
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 5.91
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8937D #7DD2E8
analogous
#E87D9D #E8937D #E8C87D
triadic
#E8937D #7DE893 #937DE8
tetradic
#E8937D #9DE87D #7DD2E8 #C87DE8
square
#E8937D #9DE87D #7DD2E8 #C87DE8
split-complementary
#E8937D #7DE8C8 #7D9DE8
monochromatic
#C74523 #DF6849 #E8937D #F1BEB1 #FAE9E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#E8937D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.90
#E8937D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8937D
8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8937D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8937D | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.90 | 8.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A79E7B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCB07C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA868D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8937d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 147, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.108 35.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2b3a2',
500: '#e8937d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8937d; $custom-light: #f2b3a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8937d",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 147,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.336,
"s": 69.935,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74496,
"c": 0.10836,
"h": 35.3
},
"luminance": 0.39504
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8937D
secondary
#D1E9EF
accent
#ABD214
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FFF6F3
border
#D7D0CD
text
#17110F
muted
#85807F