#E8A09D#E8A09D
#E8A09D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.086 H 21.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A09D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 160, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 62%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 32%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31%, 32.3%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.72, 26.37, 12.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.72, 29.14, 25.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.48% 0.0802 0.0322) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.48% 0.086 21.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.9369, 44.7351, 37.7909) |
| Luminance | 0.4473 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.22
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 6.77
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 7.01
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 7.35
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 7.38
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 7.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A09D #9DE5E8
analogous
#E89DC0 #E8A09D #E8C69D
triadic
#E8A09D #9DE8A0 #A09DE8
tetradic
#E8A09D #C0E89D #9DE5E8 #C69DE8
square
#E8A09D #C0E89D #9DE5E8 #C69DE8
split-complementary
#E8A09D #9DE8C6 #9DC0E8
monochromatic
#D1403A #DC706B #E8A09D #F4D0CF #F9E7E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#E8A09D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.95
#E8A09D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A09D
9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A09D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A09D | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.95 | 9.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEAA9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB89C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F798A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a09d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 160, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.086 21.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bcb9',
500: '#e8a09d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a09d; $custom-light: #f1bcb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a09d",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 160,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.4,
"s": 61.983,
"l": 76.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77484,
"c": 0.08644,
"h": 21.9
},
"luminance": 0.44732
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A09D
secondary
#DAF0F1
accent
#C3CA1C
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF6F6
border
#D5D0D0
text
#171211
muted
#858180