#E8A09C#E8A09C
#E8A09C is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.087 H 22.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A09C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 160, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 62%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 33%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31%, 32.8%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.69, 26.25, 12.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.69, 29.26, 26.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.46% 0.0798 0.0335) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.46% 0.087 22.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.8519, 44.7011, 37.3431) |
| Luminance | 0.4470 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 4.87
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 6.50
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 7.34
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 7.37
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 7.61
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 7.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A09C #9CE4E8
analogous
#E89CBE #E8A09C #E8C69C
triadic
#E8A09C #9CE8A0 #A09CE8
tetradic
#E8A09C #BEE89C #9CE4E8 #C69CE8
square
#E8A09C #BEE89C #9CE4E8 #C69CE8
split-complementary
#E8A09C #9CE8C6 #9CBEE8
monochromatic
#D14139 #DC706A #E8A09C #F4D0CE #F9E7E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#E8A09C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.94
#E8A09C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A09C
9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A09C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A09C | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.94 | 9.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEAA9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB89B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7989F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a09c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 160, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.087 22.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bcb9',
500: '#e8a09c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a09c; $custom-light: #f1bcb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a09c",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 160,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.158,
"s": 62.295,
"l": 76.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77459,
"c": 0.08657,
"h": 22.8
},
"luminance": 0.44698
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A09C
secondary
#DAEFF1
accent
#C1CA1B
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF6F6
border
#D5D0D0
text
#171211
muted
#858180