#E8958B#E8958B

#E8958B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.102 H 27.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8958B
RGB	rgb(232, 149, 139)
HSL	hsl(6, 67%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(6, 40%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.8%, 40.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.84, 30.08, 18.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.84, 35.22, 31.35°)
OKLab	oklab(75.14% 0.0908 0.0467)
OKLCH	oklch(75.14% 0.102 27.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.6886, 40.5186, 29.6776)
Luminance	0.4052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8958B #8BDEE8

analogous

#E88BAF #E8958B #E8C48B

triadic

#E8958B #8BE895 #958BE8

tetradic

#E8958B #AFE88B #8BDEE8 #C48BE8

square

#E8958B #AFE88B #8BDEE8 #C48BE8

split-complementary

#E8958B #8BE8C4 #8BAFE8

monochromatic

#CF3B29 #DE6658 #E8958B #F2C4BE #FAE8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#E8958B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#E8958B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8958B

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8958B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8958B	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A18A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB18A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F98A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8958b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 149, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.102 27.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b5ac',
    500: '#e8958b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8958b;
$custom-light: #f2b5ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8958b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.452,
    "s": 66.906,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75139,
    "c": 0.10208,
    "h": 27.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8958B

secondary

#DAEFF1

accent

#BBCF17

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FEF6F4

border

#D6D0CE

text

#171110

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8958B

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

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