#E8A595#E8A595

#E8A595 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.083 H 33.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A595
RGB	rgb(232, 165, 149)
HSL	hsl(12, 64%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(12, 36%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 35.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.70, 22.72, 18.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.70, 29.09, 38.65°)
OKLab	oklab(78.19% 0.0691 0.0465)
OKLCH	oklch(78.19% 0.083 33.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.1604, 46.2393, 34.6057)
Luminance	0.4624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A595 #95D8E8

analogous

#E895AF #E8A595 #E8CE95

triadic

#E8A595 #95E8A5 #A595E8

tetradic

#E8A595 #AFE895 #95D8E8 #CE95E8

square

#E8A595 #AFE895 #95D8E8 #CE95E8

split-complementary

#E8A595 #95E8CE #95AFE8

monochromatic

#D25030 #DD7A63 #E8A595 #F3D0C7 #FAEAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#E8A595 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#E8A595 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A595

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A595	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A595	1.00	2.05	10.25	10.25
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AD94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4BA94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79CA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a595;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 165, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.083 33.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c0b4',
    500: '#e8a595',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a595;
$custom-light: #f1c0b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a595",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.566,
    "s": 64.341,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78187,
    "c": 0.08326,
    "h": 33.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A595

secondary

#DAEDF1

accent

#AACC19

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF7F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#171211

muted

#858180

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A595

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

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