#E98985#E98985

#E98985 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.118 H 22.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E98985
RGB	rgb(233, 137, 133)
HSL	hsl(2, 69%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(2, 43%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 42.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.21, 36.12, 18.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.21, 40.38, 26.56°)
OKLab	oklab(73.11% 0.1088 0.0459)
OKLCH	oklch(73.11% 0.118 22.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.7861, 36.9126, 26.8465)
Luminance	0.3691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E98985 #85E5E9

analogous

#E985B3 #E98985 #E9BB85

triadic

#E98985 #85E989 #8985E9

tetradic

#E98985 #B3E985 #85E5E9 #BB85E9

square

#E98985 #B3E985 #85E5E9 #BB85E9

split-complementary

#E98985 #85E9BB #85B3E9

monochromatic

#CE2C25 #E05751 #E98985 #F2BBB9 #FAE6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#E98985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#E98985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E98985

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E98985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E98985	1.00	2.51	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9884

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5AB83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB7D88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e98985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 137, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.118 22.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ada8',
    500: '#e98985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e98985;
$custom-light: #f3ada8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e98985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.4,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73111,
    "c": 0.11806,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E98985

secondary

#D8F1F2

accent

#CAD114

background

#FFFAFA

surface

#FFF4F4

border

#D7CECE

text

#17100F

muted

#857F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E98985

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

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