#E8A08E#E8A08E
#E8A08E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.090 H 34.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A08E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 160, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 66%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 39%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31%, 38.8%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.40, 24.57, 20.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.40, 31.80, 39.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.13% 0.0743 0.0513) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.13% 0.09 34.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.7340, 44.2539, 31.4557) |
| Luminance | 0.4425 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 2.44
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 4.08
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.22
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.36
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.09
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A08E #8ED6E8
analogous
#E88EA9 #E8A08E #E8CD8E
triadic
#E8A08E #8EE8A0 #A08EE8
tetradic
#E8A08E #A9E88E #8ED6E8 #CD8EE8
square
#E8A08E #A9E88E #8ED6E8 #CD8EE8
split-complementary
#E8A08E #8EE8CD #8EA9E8
monochromatic
#D14C2B #DE755B #E8A08E #F2CBC1 #FAEAE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#E8A08E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.85
#E8A08E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A08E
9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A08E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A08E | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.85 | 9.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A98D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B78D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8969B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a08e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 160, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.090 34.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bcaf',
500: '#e8a08e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a08e; $custom-light: #f1bcaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a08e",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 160,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12,
"s": 66.176,
"l": 73.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77133,
"c": 0.09031,
"h": 34.6
},
"luminance": 0.4425
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A08E
secondary
#DAEDF1
accent
#AACE17
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FEF6F4
border
#D6D0CE
text
#171210
muted
#85817F