#E8A191#E8A191
#E8A191 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.088 H 33.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A191 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 161, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 65%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 38%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.6%, 37.5%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.69, 24.38, 18.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.69, 30.88, 37.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.38% 0.0739 0.0483) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.38% 0.088 33.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.1363, 44.6933, 32.7159) |
| Luminance | 0.4469 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 2.38
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 4.23
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.92
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.96
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.11
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A191 #91D8E8
analogous
#E891AD #E8A191 #E8CD91
triadic
#E8A191 #91E8A1 #A191E8
tetradic
#E8A191 #ADE891 #91D8E8 #CD91E8
square
#E8A191 #ADE891 #91D8E8 #CD91E8
split-complementary
#E8A191 #91E8CD #91ADE8
monochromatic
#D34B2C #DD765E #E8A191 #F3CCC4 #FAE9E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#E8A191 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.94
#E8A191 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A191
9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A191 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A191 | 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)
#B1AA90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B890
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8979D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a191; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 161, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.088 33.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bdb1',
500: '#e8a191',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a191; $custom-light: #f1bdb1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a191",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 161,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.034,
"s": 65.414,
"l": 73.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77378,
"c": 0.0883,
"h": 33.2
},
"luminance": 0.4469
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A191
secondary
#DAEDF1
accent
#ACCD18
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FEF6F5
border
#D6D0CF
text
#171210
muted
#85817F