#E89C8E#E89C8E
#E89C8E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.094 H 30.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E89C8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 156, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 66%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 39%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.8%, 38.8%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.48, 26.70, 18.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.48, 32.73, 35.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.42% 0.0807 0.0482) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.42% 0.094 30.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.0517, 42.8894, 31.2282) |
| Luminance | 0.4289 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 1.88
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 4.37
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 4.95
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.05
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.67
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E89C8E #8EDAE8
analogous
#E88EAD #E89C8E #E8C98E
triadic
#E89C8E #8EE89C #9C8EE8
tetradic
#E89C8E #ADE88E #8EDAE8 #C98EE8
square
#E89C8E #ADE88E #8EDAE8 #C98EE8
split-complementary
#E89C8E #8EE8C9 #8EADE8
monochromatic
#D1442B #DE6F5B #E89C8E #F2C9C1 #FAE9E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#E89C8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.58
#E89C8E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E89C8E
9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E89C8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E89C8E | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.58 | 9.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA68D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB58D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F89298
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e89c8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 156, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.094 30.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1b9af',
500: '#e89c8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e89c8e; $custom-light: #f1b9af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e89c8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 156,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.333,
"s": 66.176,
"l": 73.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76424,
"c": 0.09403,
"h": 30.8
},
"luminance": 0.42886
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E89C8E
secondary
#DAEEF1
accent
#B2CE17
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FEF6F4
border
#D6D0CE
text
#171110
muted
#85807F