#E8A9B3#E8A9B3

#E8A9B3 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.075 H 8.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A9B3
RGB	rgb(232, 169, 179)
HSL	hsl(350, 58%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(350, 27%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 22.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.32, 24.56, 4.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.32, 24.89, 9.37°)
OKLab	oklab(79.66% 0.0743 0.011)
OKLCH	oklch(79.66% 0.075 8.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.6041, 48.7893, 49.1275)
Luminance	0.4879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A9B3 #A9E8DE

analogous

#E8A9D2 #E8A9B3 #E8BEA9

triadic

#E8A9B3 #B3E8A9 #A9B3E8

tetradic

#E8A9B3 #D2E8A9 #A9E8DE #BEA9E8

square

#E8A9B3 #D2E8A9 #A9E8DE #BEA9E8

split-complementary

#E8A9B3 #A9E8BE #A9D2E8

monochromatic

#CE485E #DB7988 #E8A9B3 #F5D9DE #F9E7EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#E8A9B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#E8A9B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A9B3

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A9B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A9B3	1.00	1.95	10.76	10.76
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B3B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1BEB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4A4AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a9b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 169, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.075 8.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0c3c9',
    500: '#e8a9b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a9b3;
$custom-light: #f0c3c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a9b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.476,
    "s": 57.798,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79664,
    "c": 0.07514,
    "h": 8.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A9B3

secondary

#DBF0ED

accent

#C5AB20

background

#FEFCFC

surface

#FDF8F8

border

#D5D1D1

text

#171213

muted

#858182

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A9B3

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

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