#E8A6A6#E8A6A6

#E8A6A6 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.078 H 19.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A6A6
RGB	rgb(232, 166, 166)
HSL	hsl(0, 59%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(0, 28%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 28.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.31, 24.34, 9.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.31, 26.21, 21.76°)
OKLab	oklab(78.78% 0.0741 0.0255)
OKLCH	oklch(78.78% 0.078 19)
XYZ	xyz(53.7991, 47.1845, 42.3428)
Luminance	0.4718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A6A6 #A6E8E8

analogous

#E8A6C7 #E8A6A6 #E8C7A6

triadic

#E8A6A6 #A6E8A6 #A6A6E8

tetradic

#E8A6A6 #C7E8A6 #A6E8E8 #C7A6E8

square

#E8A6A6 #C7E8A6 #A6E8E8 #C7A6E8

split-complementary

#E8A6A6 #A6E8C7 #A6C7E8

monochromatic

#CF4545 #DB7575 #E8A6A6 #F5D7D7 #F9E7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#E8A6A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#E8A6A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A6A6

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A6A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A6A6	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AFA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2BCA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F59FA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a6a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 166, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.078 19.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0c0c0',
    500: '#e8a6a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a6a6;
$custom-light: #f0c0c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a6a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 58.929,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78779,
    "c": 0.0784,
    "h": 19
  },
  "luminance": 0.47181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A6A6

secondary

#DBF0F0

accent

#C7C71F

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF7F7

border

#D5D0D0

text

#171212

muted

#858181

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A6A6

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

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