#E8937E#E8937E

#E8937E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.108 H 34.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8937E
RGB	rgb(232, 147, 126)
HSL	hsl(12, 70%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(12, 46%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.6%, 45.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.14, 29.77, 24.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.14, 38.58, 39.50°)
OKLab	oklab(74.52% 0.0889 0.0613)
OKLCH	oklch(74.52% 0.108 34.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.4809, 39.5336, 24.8647)
Luminance	0.3953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8937E #7ED3E8

analogous

#E87E9E #E8937E #E8C87E

triadic

#E8937E #7EE893 #937EE8

tetradic

#E8937E #9EE87E #7ED3E8 #C87EE8

square

#E8937E #9EE87E #7ED3E8 #C87EE8

split-complementary

#E8937E #7EE8C8 #7E9EE8

monochromatic

#C84424 #DF684A #E8937E #F1BEB2 #FAE9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#E8937E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#E8937E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8937E

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8937E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8937E	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79E7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB07D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA868E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8937e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 147, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.108 34.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b3a3',
    500: '#e8937e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8937e;
$custom-light: #f2b3a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8937e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.887,
    "s": 69.737,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74517,
    "c": 0.10799,
    "h": 34.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8937E

secondary

#D2EAF0

accent

#ACD214

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FFF6F3

border

#D7D0CD

text

#17110F

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8937E

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

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