#E8ACA1#E8ACA1

#E8ACA1 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.073 H 30.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8ACA1
RGB	rgb(232, 172, 161)
HSL	hsl(9, 61%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(9, 31%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 30.6%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.60, 20.48, 14.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.60, 24.97, 34.88°)
OKLab	oklab(79.74% 0.0627 0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(79.74% 0.073 30.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.4656, 49.2371, 40.3462)
Luminance	0.4923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8ACA1 #A1DDE8

analogous

#E8A1BA #E8ACA1 #E8D0A1

triadic

#E8ACA1 #A1E8AC #ACA1E8

tetradic

#E8ACA1 #BAE8A1 #A1DDE8 #D0A1E8

square

#E8ACA1 #BAE8A1 #A1DDE8 #D0A1E8

split-complementary

#E8ACA1 #A1E8D0 #A1BAE8

monochromatic

#D0553F #DC8170 #E8ACA1 #F4D7D2 #F9E9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#E8ACA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85

#E8ACA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8ACA1

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8ACA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8ACA1	1.00	1.94	10.85	10.85
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B3A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7BFA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6A4A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8aca1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 172, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.073 30.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0c5bc',
    500: '#e8aca1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8aca1;
$custom-light: #f0c5bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8aca1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.296,
    "s": 60.684,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7974,
    "c": 0.07276,
    "h": 30.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8ACA1

secondary

#DBEDF0

accent

#AEC81D

background

#FEFCFB

surface

#FDF8F6

border

#D5D1D0

text

#171212

muted

#858181

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8ACA1

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

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