#E8AAA5#E8AAA5

#E8AAA5 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.074 H 24.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8AAA5
RGB	rgb(232, 170, 165)
HSL	hsl(4, 59%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(4, 29%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 28.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.22, 22.07, 11.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.22, 24.92, 27.64°)
OKLab	oklab(79.47% 0.0674 0.0301)
OKLCH	oklch(79.47% 0.074 24.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.4462, 48.6249, 42.1078)
Luminance	0.4862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8AAA5 #A5E3E8

analogous

#E8A5C1 #E8AAA5 #E8CCA5

triadic

#E8AAA5 #A5E8AA #AAA5E8

tetradic

#E8AAA5 #C1E8A5 #A5E3E8 #CCA5E8

square

#E8AAA5 #C1E8A5 #A5E3E8 #CCA5E8

split-complementary

#E8AAA5 #A5E8CC #A5C1E8

monochromatic

#CF4E44 #DC7C74 #E8AAA5 #F4D8D6 #F9E8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#E8AAA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#E8AAA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8AAA5

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8AAA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8AAA5	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B2A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BEA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5A3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8aaa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 170, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.074 24.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0c3bf',
    500: '#e8aaa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8aaa5;
$custom-light: #f0c3bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8aaa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.478,
    "s": 59.292,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79474,
    "c": 0.07386,
    "h": 24.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8AAA5

secondary

#DBEFF0

accent

#BAC71F

background

#FEFCFB

surface

#FDF8F7

border

#D5D1D0

text

#171212

muted

#858181

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8AAA5

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

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