#E8A899#E8A899

#E8A899 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.079 H 33.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A899
RGB	rgb(232, 168, 153)
HSL	hsl(11, 63%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(11, 34%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 34.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.49, 21.60, 17.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.49, 27.54, 38.33°)
OKLab	oklab(78.82% 0.0659 0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(78.82% 0.079 33.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.0327, 47.4642, 36.4990)
Luminance	0.4746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A899 #99D9E8

analogous

#E899B1 #E8A899 #E8CF99

triadic

#E8A899 #99E8A8 #A899E8

tetradic

#E8A899 #B1E899 #99D9E8 #CF99E8

square

#E8A899 #B1E899 #99D9E8 #CF99E8

split-complementary

#E8A899 #99E8CF #99B1E8

monochromatic

#D15335 #DD7D67 #E8A899 #F3D3CB #F9EAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#E8A899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49

#E8A899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A899

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A899	1.00	2.00	10.49	10.49
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B098

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BC98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79FA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 168, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.079 33.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c2b7',
    500: '#e8a899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a899;
$custom-light: #f1c2b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.392,
    "s": 63.2,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78822,
    "c": 0.07913,
    "h": 33.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A899

secondary

#DAECF1

accent

#A9CB1B

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF7F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#171211

muted

#858180

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A899

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

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