#E8A490#E8A490

#E8A490 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.086 H 37.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A490
RGB	rgb(232, 164, 144)
HSL	hsl(14, 66%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(14, 38%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 37.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.37, 22.66, 20.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.37, 30.52, 42.04°)
OKLab	oklab(77.89% 0.0687 0.0519)
OKLCH	oklch(77.89% 0.086 37.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.5901, 45.7238, 32.4884)
Luminance	0.4572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A490 #90D4E8

analogous

#E890A8 #E8A490 #E8D090

triadic

#E8A490 #90E8A4 #A490E8

tetradic

#E8A490 #A8E890 #90D4E8 #D090E8

square

#E8A490 #A8E890 #90D4E8 #D090E8

split-complementary

#E8A490 #90E8D0 #90A8E8

monochromatic

#D2512C #DD7A5D #E8A490 #F3CEC3 #FAEAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#E8A490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#E8A490 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A490

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A490	1.00	2.07	10.14	10.14
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AC8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4BA8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F89A9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 164, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.086 37.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1bfb0',
    500: '#e8a490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a490;
$custom-light: #f1bfb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.636,
    "s": 65.672,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77894,
    "c": 0.08611,
    "h": 37.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A490

secondary

#DAECF1

accent

#A4CE18

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FEF7F4

border

#D6D0CE

text

#171210

muted

#85817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A490

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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