#E8978F#E8978F
#E8978F is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.099 H 25.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8978F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 151, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 66%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 38%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 38.4%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.37, 29.47, 16.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.37, 33.94, 29.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.58% 0.0891 0.0431) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.58% 0.099 25.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.3053, 41.2759, 31.3515) |
| Luminance | 0.4127 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 3.49
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 4.80
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 6.21
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.86
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 7.04
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 7.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8978F #8FE0E8
analogous
#E88FB3 #E8978F #E8C38F
triadic
#E8978F #8FE897 #978FE8
tetradic
#E8978F #B3E88F #8FE0E8 #C38FE8
square
#E8978F #B3E88F #8FE0E8 #C38FE8
split-complementary
#E8978F #8FE8C3 #8FB3E8
monochromatic
#D23A2B #DE685C #E8978F #F2C6C2 #FAE7E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#E8978F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.25
#E8978F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8978F
9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8978F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8978F | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.25 | 9.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A28E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCB28E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F88D95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8978f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 151, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.099 25.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2b6af',
500: '#e8978f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8978f; $custom-light: #f2b6af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8978f",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 151,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.393,
"s": 65.926,
"l": 73.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75575,
"c": 0.09903,
"h": 25.8
},
"luminance": 0.41272
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8978F
secondary
#DAEFF1
accent
#BDCE18
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FEF6F4
border
#D6D0CE
text
#171110
muted
#85807F