#E98988#E98988

#E98988 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.118 H 21.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E98988
RGB	rgb(233, 137, 136)
HSL	hsl(1, 69%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(1, 42%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 41.6%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.27, 36.44, 16.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.27, 39.98, 24.32°)
OKLab	oklab(73.18% 0.1099 0.0421)
OKLCH	oklch(73.18% 0.118 21)
XYZ	xyz(46.9963, 36.9967, 27.9537)
Luminance	0.3699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E98988 #88E8E9

analogous

#E988B7 #E98988 #E9BA88

triadic

#E98988 #88E989 #8988E9

tetradic

#E98988 #B7E988 #88E8E9 #BA88E9

square

#E98988 #B7E988 #88E8E9 #BA88E9

split-complementary

#E98988 #88E9BA #88B7E9

monochromatic

#D02826 #DF5654 #E98988 #F3BCBC #FAE5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#E98988 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#E98988 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E98988

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E98988	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E98988	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9887

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4AB86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA7D89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e98988;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 137, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.118 21.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3adaa',
    500: '#e98988',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e98988;
$custom-light: #f3adaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e98988",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.619,
    "s": 68.794,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7318,
    "c": 0.11771,
    "h": 21
  },
  "luminance": 0.36993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E98988

secondary

#D9F2F2

accent

#CFD115

background

#FFFAFA

surface

#FFF4F4

border

#D7CECE

text

#171010

muted

#857F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E98988

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

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