#E8A28D#E8A28D
#E8A28D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.089 H 37.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A28D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 162, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 66%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 39%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 39.2%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.84, 23.39, 21.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.84, 31.67, 42.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.47% 0.0707 0.0541) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.47% 0.089 37.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.0088, 44.9230, 31.1785) |
| Luminance | 0.4492 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 3.41
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.65
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.90
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 3.98
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 4.66
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A28D #8DD3E8
analogous
#E88DA5 #E8A28D #E8CF8D
triadic
#E8A28D #8DE8A2 #A28DE8
tetradic
#E8A28D #A5E88D #8DD3E8 #CF8DE8
square
#E8A28D #A5E88D #8DD3E8 #CF8DE8
split-complementary
#E8A28D #8DE8CF #8DA5E8
monochromatic
#D1502A #DE785A #E8A28D #F2CCC0 #FAEAE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#E8A28D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.98
#E8A28D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A28D
9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A28D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A28D | 1.00 | 2.10 | 9.98 | 9.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3AA8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B88C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8989C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a28d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 162, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.089 37.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1beae',
500: '#e8a28d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a28d; $custom-light: #f1beae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a28d",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 162,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.846,
"s": 66.423,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77469,
"c": 0.08902,
"h": 37.4
},
"luminance": 0.4492
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A28D
secondary
#DAECF1
accent
#A4CE17
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FEF6F4
border
#D6D0CE
text
#171210
muted
#85817F