#E8A28B#E8A28B
#E8A28B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.090 H 39.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A28B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 162, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 67%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 40%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 40.1%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.80, 23.16, 22.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.80, 32.21, 44.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.43% 0.0699 0.0565) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.43% 0.09 39) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.8613, 44.8641, 30.4019) |
| Luminance | 0.4486 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.29
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.60
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 3.95
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 4.14
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 4.71
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A28B #8BD1E8
analogous
#E88BA2 #E8A28B #E8D18B
triadic
#E8A28B #8BE8A2 #A28BE8
tetradic
#E8A28B #A2E88B #8BD1E8 #D18BE8
square
#E8A28B #A2E88B #8BD1E8 #D18BE8
split-complementary
#E8A28B #8BE8D1 #8BA2E8
monochromatic
#CF5229 #DE7958 #E8A28B #F2CBBE #FAEBE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#E8A28B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.97
#E8A28B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A28B
9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A28B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A28B | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.97 | 9.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3AA89
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B88A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8979C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a28b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 162, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.090 39.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bead',
500: '#e8a28b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a28b; $custom-light: #f1bead; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a28b",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 162,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.839,
"s": 66.906,
"l": 72.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77426,
"c": 0.08992,
"h": 39
},
"luminance": 0.44861
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A28B
secondary
#DAECF1
accent
#A1CF17
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FEF6F4
border
#D6D0CE
text
#171210
muted
#85817F