#E8A49E#E8A49E
#E8A49E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.082 H 24.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A49E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 164, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 62%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 32%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 31.9%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.66, 24.37, 13.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.66, 27.71, 28.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.22% 0.0742 0.0342) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.22% 0.082 24.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.7273, 46.1786, 38.4773) |
| Luminance | 0.4617 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 4.65
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 6.61
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.66
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 7.28
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 7.63
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 8.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A49E #9EE2E8
analogous
#E89EBD #E8A49E #E8C99E
triadic
#E8A49E #9EE8A4 #A49EE8
tetradic
#E8A49E #BDE89E #9EE2E8 #C99EE8
square
#E8A49E #BDE89E #9EE2E8 #C99EE8
split-complementary
#E8A49E #9EE8C9 #9EBDE8
monochromatic
#D1473B #DC766D #E8A49E #F4D2CF #F9E8E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#E8A49E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.24
#E8A49E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A49E
10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A49E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A49E | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.24 | 10.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2AD9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2BA9D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F69CA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a49e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 164, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.082 24.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bfba',
500: '#e8a49e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a49e; $custom-light: #f1bfba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a49e",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 164,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.865,
"s": 61.667,
"l": 76.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7822,
"c": 0.08172,
"h": 24.7
},
"luminance": 0.46175
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A49E
secondary
#DAEFF1
accent
#BBC91C
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF7F6
border
#D5D0D0
text
#171211
muted
#858180