#E8A590#E8A590

#E8A590 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.085 H 38.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A590
RGB	rgb(232, 165, 144)
HSL	hsl(14, 66%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(14, 38%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 37.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.60, 22.13, 20.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.60, 30.34, 43.16°)
OKLab	oklab(78.08% 0.0671 0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(78.08% 0.085 38.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.7698, 46.0831, 32.5483)
Luminance	0.4608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A590 #90D3E8

analogous

#E890A7 #E8A590 #E8D190

triadic

#E8A590 #90E8A5 #A590E8

tetradic

#E8A590 #A7E890 #90D3E8 #D190E8

square

#E8A590 #A7E890 #90D3E8 #D190E8

split-complementary

#E8A590 #90E8D1 #90A7E8

monochromatic

#D2532C #DD7C5D #E8A590 #F3CEC3 #FAEAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#E8A590 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#E8A590 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A590

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A590	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A590	1.00	2.06	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5AD8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BA90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F89B9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a590;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 165, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.085 38.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c0b0',
    500: '#e8a590',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a590;
$custom-light: #f1c0b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a590",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.318,
    "s": 65.672,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78075,
    "c": 0.08532,
    "h": 38.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A590

secondary

#DAECF1

accent

#A2CE18

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FEF7F4

border

#D6D0CE

text

#171210

muted

#85817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A590

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

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