#E8A18D#E8A18D
#E8A18D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.090 H 36.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A18D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 161, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 66%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 39%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.6%, 39.2%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.61, 23.92, 21.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.61, 31.85, 41.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.29% 0.0723 0.0533) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.29% 0.09 36.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.8333, 44.5721, 31.1200) |
| Luminance | 0.4457 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 3.00
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.85
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.89
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 3.98
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 4.82
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A18D #8DD4E8
analogous
#E88DA6 #E8A18D #E8CE8D
triadic
#E8A18D #8DE8A1 #A18DE8
tetradic
#E8A18D #A6E88D #8DD4E8 #CE8DE8
square
#E8A18D #A6E88D #8DD4E8 #CE8DE8
split-complementary
#E8A18D #8DE8CE #8DA6E8
monochromatic
#D14F2A #DE775A #E8A18D #F2CBC0 #FAEAE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#E8A18D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.91
#E8A18D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A18D
9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A18D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A18D | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.91 | 9.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A98B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B88C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8979C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a18d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 161, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.090 36.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bdae',
500: '#e8a18d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a18d; $custom-light: #f1bdae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a18d",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 161,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.187,
"s": 66.423,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7729,
"c": 0.08984,
"h": 36.4
},
"luminance": 0.44569
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A18D
secondary
#DAECF1
accent
#A6CE17
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FEF6F4
border
#D6D0CE
text
#171210
muted
#85817F