#E8958D#E8958D
#E8958D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.102 H 25.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8958D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 149, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 66%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 39%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.8%, 39.2%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.88, 30.30, 17.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.88, 34.88, 29.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.19% 0.0916 0.0442) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.19% 0.102 25.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.8360, 40.5776, 30.4543) |
| Luminance | 0.4057 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 3.70
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 4.78
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 5.73
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 6.81
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 7.02
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 7.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8958D #8DE0E8
analogous
#E88DB2 #E8958D #E8C28D
triadic
#E8958D #8DE895 #958DE8
tetradic
#E8958D #B2E88D #8DE0E8 #C28DE8
square
#E8958D #B2E88D #8DE0E8 #C28DE8
split-complementary
#E8958D #8DE8C2 #8DB2E8
monochromatic
#D1392A #DE665A #E8958D #F2C4C0 #FAE7E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#E8958D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.11
#E8958D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8958D
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8958D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8958D | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.11 | 9.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7A18C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBB18C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F88A93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8958d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 149, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.102 25.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2b5ae',
500: '#e8958d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8958d; $custom-light: #f2b5ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8958d",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 149,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.275,
"s": 66.423,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75185,
"c": 0.10165,
"h": 25.7
},
"luminance": 0.40574
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8958D
secondary
#DAEFF1
accent
#BECE17
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FEF6F4
border
#D6D0CE
text
#171110
muted
#85807F