#E8A99F#E8A99F
#E8A99F is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.076 H 29.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A99F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 169, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 61%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 31%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 31.5%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.85, 21.82, 14.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.85, 26.10, 33.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.15% 0.0667 0.037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.15% 0.076 29) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.7261, 48.0381, 39.2366) |
| Luminance | 0.4803 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 4.61
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 5.68
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 5.84
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 6.92
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 7.18
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 8.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A99F #9FDEE8
analogous
#E89FBA #E8A99F #E8CE9F
triadic
#E8A99F #9FE8A9 #A99FE8
tetradic
#E8A99F #BAE89F #9FDEE8 #CE9FE8
square
#E8A99F #BAE89F #9FDEE8 #CE9FE8
split-complementary
#E8A99F #9FE8CE #9FBAE8
monochromatic
#D0513C #DC7D6E #E8A99F #F4D5D0 #F9E9E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#E8A99F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.61
#E8A99F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A99F
10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A99F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A99F | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.61 | 10.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6B19E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5BD9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6A1A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a99f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 169, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.076 29.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1c3bb',
500: '#e8a99f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a99f; $custom-light: #f1c3bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a99f",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 169,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.219,
"s": 61.345,
"l": 76.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79145,
"c": 0.07625,
"h": 29
},
"luminance": 0.48035
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A99F
secondary
#DBEDF0
accent
#B1C91C
background
#FEFCFB
surface
#FDF8F6
border
#D5D1D0
text
#171211
muted
#858180