#E8AEAA#E8AEAA
#E8AEAA is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.069 H 23.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8AEAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 174, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 57%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 27%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 26.7%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.27, 20.62, 10.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.27, 23.06, 26.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.33% 0.0631 0.027) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.33% 0.069 23.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.6715, 50.3330, 44.8053) |
| Luminance | 0.5033 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Rose
#FDC1C5
ΔE00 5.87
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 6.23
Lightpink
#FFB6C1
ΔE00 6.76
Light Rose
#FFC5CB
ΔE00 6.99
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 7.06
Pink
#FFC0CB
ΔE00 7.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8AEAA #AAE4E8
analogous
#E8AAC5 #E8AEAA #E8CDAA
triadic
#E8AEAA #AAE8AE #AEAAE8
tetradic
#E8AEAA #C5E8AA #AAE4E8 #CDAAE8
square
#E8AEAA #C5E8AA #AAE4E8 #CDAAE8
split-complementary
#E8AEAA #AAE8CD #AAC5E8
monochromatic
#CE524A #DB807A #E8AEAA #F5DCDA #F8E8E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.90
#E8AEAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.07
#E8AEAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8AEAA
11.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8AEAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8AEAA | 1.00 | 1.90 | 11.07 | 11.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9B6AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7C0A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4A8AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8aeaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 174, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.069 23.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0c6c3',
500: '#e8aeaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8aeaa; $custom-light: #f0c6c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8aeaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 174,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.871,
"s": 57.407,
"l": 78.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80329,
"c": 0.06861,
"h": 23.2
},
"luminance": 0.5033
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8AEAA
secondary
#73BEC3
accent
#BAC521
background
#FFFDFD
surface
#FEF9F9
border
#D6D2D2
text
#171312
muted
#858282