#E8A089#E8A089
#E8A089 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.092 H 38.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A089 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 160, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 67%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 41%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31%, 40.9%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.30, 24.01, 22.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.30, 33.11, 43.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.03% 0.0723 0.0575) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.03% 0.092 38.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.3670, 44.1071, 29.5228) |
| Luminance | 0.4410 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.11
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.26
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 3.67
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 4.18
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 4.98
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A089 #89D1E8
analogous
#E889A2 #E8A089 #E8CF89
triadic
#E8A089 #89E8A0 #A089E8
tetradic
#E8A089 #A2E889 #89D1E8 #CF89E8
square
#E8A089 #A2E889 #89D1E8 #CF89E8
split-complementary
#E8A089 #89E8CF #89A2E8
monochromatic
#CE5028 #DE7756 #E8A089 #F2C9BC #FAEAE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#E8A089 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.82
#E8A089 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A089
9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A089 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A089 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.82 | 9.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A887
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B788
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8959A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a089; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 160, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.092 38.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bcab',
500: '#e8a089',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a089; $custom-light: #f1bcab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a089",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 160,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.526,
"s": 67.376,
"l": 72.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77025,
"c": 0.09239,
"h": 38.5
},
"luminance": 0.44104
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A089
secondary
#D9ECF2
accent
#A2CF16
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FEF6F4
border
#D6D0CE
text
#171210
muted
#85817F