#E8BCAE#E8BCAE

#E8BCAE is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.055 H 38.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8BCAE
RGB	rgb(232, 188, 174)
HSL	hsl(14, 56%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(14, 25%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 25%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.72, 13.72, 13.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.72, 18.93, 43.57°)
OKLab	oklab(83.03% 0.0428 0.0339)
OKLCH	oklch(83.03% 0.055 38.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.9026, 56.1807, 47.7775)
Luminance	0.5618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8BCAE #AEDAE8

analogous

#E8AEBD #E8BCAE #E8D9AE

triadic

#E8BCAE #AEE8BC #BCAEE8

tetradic

#E8BCAE #BDE8AE #AEDAE8 #D9AEE8

square

#E8BCAE #BDE8AE #AEDAE8 #D9AEE8

split-complementary

#E8BCAE #AEE8D9 #AEBDE8

monochromatic

#CD6D4F #DA957E #E8BCAE #F6E3DE #F8EBE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#E8BCAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.24

#E8BCAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8BCAE

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8BCAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8BCAE	1.00	1.72	12.24	12.24
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C0AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C9AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3B6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8bcae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 188, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.055 38.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d0c6',
    500: '#e8bcae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8bcae;
$custom-light: #f0d0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8bcae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.483,
    "s": 55.769,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83033,
    "c": 0.05456,
    "h": 38.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8BCAE

secondary

#77B1C3

accent

#9CC322

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF9

border

#D6D4D2

text

#161413

muted

#858382

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8BCAE

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

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