#E8ADAD#E8ADAD

#E8ADAD is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.069 H 18.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8ADAD
RGB	rgb(232, 173, 173)
HSL	hsl(0, 56%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(0, 25%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 25.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.11, 21.57, 8.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.11, 23.17, 21.42°)
OKLab	oklab(80.22% 0.0658 0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(80.22% 0.069 18.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.7660, 50.0629, 46.2528)
Luminance	0.5006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8ADAD #ADE8E8

analogous

#E8ADCB #E8ADAD #E8CBAD

triadic

#E8ADAD #ADE8AD #ADADE8

tetradic

#E8ADAD #CBE8AD #ADE8E8 #CBADE8

square

#E8ADAD #CBE8AD #ADE8E8 #CBADE8

split-complementary

#E8ADAD #ADE8CB #ADCBE8

monochromatic

#CD4D4D #DB7D7D #E8ADAD #F5DDDD #F8E7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#E8ADAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.01

#E8ADAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8ADAD

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8ADAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8ADAD	1.00	1.91	11.01	11.01
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B5AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5C0AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4A7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8adad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 173, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.069 18.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0c5c5',
    500: '#e8adad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8adad;
$custom-light: #f0c5c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8adad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80224,
    "c": 0.06946,
    "h": 18.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8ADAD

secondary

#76C3C3

accent

#C4C422

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FEF9F9

border

#D6D2D2

text

#171312

muted

#858282

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8ADAD

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

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