#E8AEAD#E8AEAD

#E8AEAD is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.068 H 19.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8AEAD
RGB	rgb(232, 174, 173)
HSL	hsl(1, 56%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(1, 25%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 25.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.34, 21.03, 8.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.34, 22.80, 22.70°)
OKLab	oklab(80.41% 0.0642 0.0231)
OKLCH	oklch(80.41% 0.068 19.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.9585, 50.4479, 46.3170)
Luminance	0.5044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8AEAD #ADE7E8

analogous

#E8ADCA #E8AEAD #E8CCAD

triadic

#E8AEAD #ADE8AE #AEADE8

tetradic

#E8AEAD #CAE8AD #ADE7E8 #CCADE8

square

#E8AEAD #CAE8AD #ADE7E8 #CCADE8

split-complementary

#E8AEAD #ADE8CC #ADCAE8

monochromatic

#CD504D #DB7F7D #E8AEAD #F5DDDD #F8E7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#E8AEAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#E8AEAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8AEAD

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8AEAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8AEAD	1.00	1.89	11.09	11.09
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B6AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6C1AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4A8AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8aead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 174, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.068 19.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0c6c5',
    500: '#e8aead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8aead;
$custom-light: #f0c6c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8aead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.017,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80406,
    "c": 0.06825,
    "h": 19.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8AEAD

secondary

#76C2C3

accent

#C1C422

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FEF9F9

border

#D6D2D2

text

#171312

muted

#858282

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8AEAD

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

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