#E8A596#E8A596

#E8A596 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.083 H 33.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A596
RGB	rgb(232, 165, 150)
HSL	hsl(11, 64%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(11, 35%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 35.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.72, 22.84, 17.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.72, 28.86, 37.70°)
OKLab	oklab(78.21% 0.0695 0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(78.21% 0.083 33)
XYZ	xyz(52.2406, 46.2714, 35.0280)
Luminance	0.4627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A596 #96D9E8

analogous

#E896B0 #E8A596 #E8CE96

triadic

#E8A596 #96E8A5 #A596E8

tetradic

#E8A596 #B0E896 #96D9E8 #CE96E8

square

#E8A596 #B0E896 #96D9E8 #CE96E8

split-complementary

#E8A596 #96E8CE #96B0E8

monochromatic

#D24F32 #DD7A64 #E8A596 #F3D0C8 #FAE9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#E8A596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#E8A596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A596

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A596	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)

#B4AD95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4BA95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79CA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 165, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.083 33.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c0b4',
    500: '#e8a596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a596;
$custom-light: #f1c0b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.976,
    "s": 64.062,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78209,
    "c": 0.08289,
    "h": 33
  },
  "luminance": 0.46268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A596

secondary

#DAEDF1

accent

#ABCC1A

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF7F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#171211

muted

#858180

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A596

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

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