#E8B2AA#E8B2AA
#E8B2AA is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.064 H 28.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8B2AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 178, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 57%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 27%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 26.7%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.22, 18.48, 11.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.22, 21.86, 32.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.06% 0.0568 0.0304) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.06% 0.064 28.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.4558, 51.9016, 45.0667) |
| Luminance | 0.5190 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Rose
#FDC1C5
ΔE00 6.47
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 6.80
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 7.16
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 7.36
Light Rose
#FFC5CB
ΔE00 7.52
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 7.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8B2AA #AAE0E8
analogous
#E8AAC1 #E8B2AA #E8D1AA
triadic
#E8B2AA #AAE8B2 #B2AAE8
tetradic
#E8B2AA #C1E8AA #AAE0E8 #D1AAE8
square
#E8B2AA #C1E8AA #AAE0E8 #D1AAE8
split-complementary
#E8B2AA #AAE8D1 #AAC1E8
monochromatic
#CE5B4A #DB867A #E8B2AA #F5DEDA #F8E9E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#E8B2AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.38
#E8B2AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8B2AA
11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8B2AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8B2AA | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.38 | 11.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDB9A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAC3A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4ACB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8b2aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 178, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.064 28.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0c9c3',
500: '#e8b2aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8b2aa; $custom-light: #f0c9c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8b2aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 178,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.742,
"s": 57.407,
"l": 78.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81064,
"c": 0.06442,
"h": 28.2
},
"luminance": 0.51899
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8B2AA
secondary
#73B9C3
accent
#B0C521
background
#FFFDFD
surface
#FEF9F9
border
#D6D2D2
text
#171312
muted
#858282