#E8A699#E8A699
#E8A699 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.081 H 31.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A699 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 166, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 63%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 34%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 34.1%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.02, 22.67, 16.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.02, 28.00, 35.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.46% 0.0691 0.0422) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.46% 0.081 31.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.6663, 46.7314, 36.3769) |
| Luminance | 0.4673 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 3.52
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 4.77
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 5.20
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.00
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 6.06
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 6.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A699 #99DBE8
analogous
#E899B3 #E8A699 #E8CD99
triadic
#E8A699 #99E8A6 #A699E8
tetradic
#E8A699 #B3E899 #99DBE8 #CD99E8
square
#E8A699 #B3E899 #99DBE8 #CD99E8
split-complementary
#E8A699 #99E8CD #99B3E8
monochromatic
#D14F35 #DD7A67 #E8A699 #F3D2CB #F9E9E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#E8A699 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.35
#E8A699 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A699
10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A699 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A699 | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.35 | 10.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4AE98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4BB98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F79DA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a699; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 166, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.081 31.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1c0b7',
500: '#e8a699',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a699; $custom-light: #f1c0b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a699",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 166,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.873,
"s": 63.2,
"l": 75.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78459,
"c": 0.08095,
"h": 31.4
},
"luminance": 0.46728
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A699
secondary
#DAEDF1
accent
#AECB1B
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF7F6
border
#D5D0D0
text
#171211
muted
#858180