#E8A18A#E8A18A
#E8A18A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.091 H 38.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A18A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 161, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 67%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 41%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.6%, 40.5%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.55, 23.59, 22.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.55, 32.66, 43.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.22% 0.0711 0.057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.22% 0.091 38.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.6131, 44.4841, 29.9603) |
| Luminance | 0.4448 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.27
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.35
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 3.80
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 4.15
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 4.84
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A18A #8AD1E8
analogous
#E88AA2 #E8A18A #E8D08A
triadic
#E8A18A #8AE8A1 #A18AE8
tetradic
#E8A18A #A2E88A #8AD1E8 #D08AE8
square
#E8A18A #A2E88A #8AD1E8 #D08AE8
split-complementary
#E8A18A #8AE8D0 #8AA2E8
monochromatic
#CF5129 #DE7857 #E8A18A #F2CABD #FAEAE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#E8A18A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.90
#E8A18A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A18A
9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A18A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A18A | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.90 | 9.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A988
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B889
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8969B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a18a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 161, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.091 38.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bdac',
500: '#e8a18a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a18a; $custom-light: #f1bdac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a18a",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 161,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.681,
"s": 67.143,
"l": 72.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77225,
"c": 0.09116,
"h": 38.7
},
"luminance": 0.44481
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A18A
secondary
#DAECF1
accent
#A2CF16
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FEF6F4
border
#D6D0CE
text
#171210
muted
#85817F