#E8968E#E8968E
#E8968E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.100 H 25.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8968E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 150, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 66%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 39%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 38.8%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.12, 29.89, 17.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.12, 34.41, 29.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.38% 0.0904 0.0436) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.38% 0.1 25.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.0697, 40.9252, 30.9009) |
| Luminance | 0.4092 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 3.59
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 4.78
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 5.97
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.99
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 7.02
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 7.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8968E #8EE0E8
analogous
#E88EB3 #E8968E #E8C38E
triadic
#E8968E #8EE896 #968EE8
tetradic
#E8968E #B3E88E #8EE0E8 #C38EE8
square
#E8968E #B3E88E #8EE0E8 #C38EE8
split-complementary
#E8968E #8EE8C3 #8EB3E8
monochromatic
#D1392B #DE675B #E8968E #F2C5C1 #FAE7E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#E8968E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.18
#E8968E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8968E
9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8968E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8968E | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.18 | 9.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7A28D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBB28D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F88C94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8968e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 150, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.100 25.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2b5af',
500: '#e8968e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8968e; $custom-light: #f2b5af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8968e",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 150,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.333,
"s": 66.176,
"l": 73.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7538,
"c": 0.10034,
"h": 25.8
},
"luminance": 0.40921
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8968E
secondary
#DAEFF1
accent
#BECE17
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FEF6F4
border
#D6D0CE
text
#171110
muted
#85807F