#E8A995#E8A995
#E8A995 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.080 H 38.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A995 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 169, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 64%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 36%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 35.8%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.64, 20.58, 19.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.64, 28.33, 43.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.91% 0.0627 0.0496) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.91% 0.08 38.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.8932, 47.7049, 34.8500) |
| Luminance | 0.4770 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 4.17
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 4.39
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.47
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 4.74
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.74
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 7.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A995 #95D4E8
analogous
#E895AB #E8A995 #E8D395
triadic
#E8A995 #95E8A9 #A995E8
tetradic
#E8A995 #ABE895 #95D4E8 #D395E8
square
#E8A995 #ABE895 #95D4E8 #D395E8
split-complementary
#E8A995 #95E8D3 #95ABE8
monochromatic
#D25730 #DD8063 #E8A995 #F3D2C7 #FAEBE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#E8A995 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.54
#E8A995 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A995
10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A995 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A995 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.54 | 10.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8B093
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7BD95
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7A0A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a995; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 169, 149); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.080 38.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1c2b4',
500: '#e8a995',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a995; $custom-light: #f1c2b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a995",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 169,
"b": 149
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.458,
"s": 64.341,
"l": 74.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78913,
"c": 0.07998,
"h": 38.3
},
"luminance": 0.47702
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A995
secondary
#DAEBF1
accent
#A1CC19
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF7F6
border
#D5D0D0
text
#171211
muted
#858180