#E8977D#E8977D
#E8977D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.105 H 38.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8977D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 151, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 70%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 46%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 46.1%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.02, 27.55, 26.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.02, 38.06, 43.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.19% 0.0821 0.0654) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.19% 0.105 38.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.0495, 40.7736, 24.7375) |
| Luminance | 0.4077 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 0.69
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.81
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 4.33
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 5.06
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 5.47
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8977D #7DCEE8
analogous
#E87D99 #E8977D #E8CC7D
triadic
#E8977D #7DE897 #977DE8
tetradic
#E8977D #99E87D #7DCEE8 #CC7DE8
square
#E8977D #99E87D #7DCEE8 #CC7DE8
split-complementary
#E8977D #7DE8CC #7D99E8
monochromatic
#C74B23 #DF6D49 #E8977D #F1C1B1 #FAEAE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#E8977D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.15
#E8977D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8977D
9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8977D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8977D | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.15 | 9.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABA17B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEB27C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA8A90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8977d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 151, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.105 38.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2b6a3',
500: '#e8977d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8977d; $custom-light: #f2b6a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8977d",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 151,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.579,
"s": 69.935,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75189,
"c": 0.10492,
"h": 38.6
},
"luminance": 0.4077
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8977D
secondary
#D1E8EF
accent
#A4D214
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FFF6F3
border
#D7D0CD
text
#17110F
muted
#85807F