#E8A09F#E8A09F
#E8A09F is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.086 H 20.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A09F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 160, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 61%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 31%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31%, 31.5%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.76, 26.63, 11.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.76, 28.95, 23.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.53% 0.081 0.0297) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.53% 0.086 20.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.1091, 44.8040, 38.6976) |
| Luminance | 0.4480 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.93
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 6.30
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 6.83
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 6.97
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 7.35
Lightpink
#FFB6C1
ΔE00 7.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A09F #9FE7E8
analogous
#E89FC3 #E8A09F #E8C59F
triadic
#E8A09F #9FE8A0 #A09FE8
tetradic
#E8A09F #C3E89F #9FE7E8 #C59FE8
square
#E8A09F #C3E89F #9FE7E8 #C59FE8
split-complementary
#E8A09F #9FE8C5 #9FC3E8
monochromatic
#D03E3C #DC6F6E #E8A09F #F4D1D0 #F9E7E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#E8A09F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.96
#E8A09F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A09F
9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A09F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A09F | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.96 | 9.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEAA9F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB89E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F698A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a09f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 160, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.086 20.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bcbb',
500: '#e8a09f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a09f; $custom-light: #f1bcbb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a09f",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 160,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.822,
"s": 61.345,
"l": 76.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77534,
"c": 0.08624,
"h": 20.1
},
"luminance": 0.44801
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A09F
secondary
#DBF0F0
accent
#C7C91C
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF6F6
border
#D5D0D0
text
#171211
muted
#858180