#E8BCBC#E8BCBC

#E8BCBC is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.051 H 18.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8BCBC
RGB	rgb(232, 188, 188)
HSL	hsl(0, 49%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(0, 19%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 19%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.04, 15.75, 5.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.04, 16.85, 20.78°)
OKLab	oklab(83.39% 0.0482 0.0159)
OKLCH	oklch(83.39% 0.051 18.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.3392, 56.7553, 55.3437)
Luminance	0.5675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8BCBC #BCE8E8

analogous

#E8BCD2 #E8BCBC #E8D2BC

triadic

#E8BCBC #BCE8BC #BCBCE8

tetradic

#E8BCBC #D2E8BC #BCE8E8 #D2BCE8

square

#E8BCBC #D2E8BC #BCE8E8 #D2BCE8

split-complementary

#E8BCBC #BCE8D2 #BCD2E8

monochromatic

#C96161 #D88E8E #E8BCBC #F7E8E8 #F7E8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#E8BCBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.35

#E8BCBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8BCBC

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8BCBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8BCBC	1.00	1.70	12.35	12.35
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C2BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CECABB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2B8BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8bcbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 188, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.051 18.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d0d0',
    500: '#e8bcbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8bcbc;
$custom-light: #f0d0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8bcbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 48.889,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83393,
    "c": 0.05073,
    "h": 18.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8BCBC

secondary

#85C3C3

accent

#BCBC29

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFBFB

border

#D6D4D4

text

#161414

muted

#858383

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8BCBC

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

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