#E8977E#E8977E

#E8977E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.104 H 37.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8977E
RGB	rgb(232, 151, 126)
HSL	hsl(14, 70%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(14, 46%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 45.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.04, 27.65, 25.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.04, 37.78, 42.96°)
OKLab	oklab(75.21% 0.0825 0.0642)
OKLCH	oklch(75.21% 0.104 37.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.1137, 40.7993, 25.0756)
Luminance	0.4079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8977E #7ECFE8

analogous

#E87E9A #E8977E #E8CC7E

triadic

#E8977E #7EE897 #977EE8

tetradic

#E8977E #9AE87E #7ECFE8 #CC7EE8

square

#E8977E #9AE87E #7ECFE8 #CC7EE8

split-complementary

#E8977E #7EE8CC #7E9AE8

monochromatic

#C84A24 #DF6D4A #E8977E #F1C1B2 #FAEAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#E8977E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#E8977E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8977E

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8977E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8977E	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA17C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB27D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA8A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8977e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 151, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.104 37.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b6a3',
    500: '#e8977e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8977e;
$custom-light: #f2b6a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8977e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.151,
    "s": 69.737,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75209,
    "c": 0.10449,
    "h": 37.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8977E

secondary

#D2E9F0

accent

#A5D214

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FFF6F4

border

#D7D0CE

text

#17110F

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8977E

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

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