#EA8A78#EA8A78
#EA8A78 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.121 H 31.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EA8A78 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 138, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 73%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 49%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41%, 48.7%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.30, 34.69, 25.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.30, 43.01, 36.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.12% 0.1032 0.0632) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.12% 0.121 31.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.4132, 37.0298, 22.4687) |
| Luminance | 0.3703 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 3.88
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.77
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.01
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.07
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.39
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EA8A78 #78D8EA
analogous
#EA789F #EA8A78 #EAC378
triadic
#EA8A78 #78EA8A #8A78EA
tetradic
#EA8A78 #9FEA78 #78D8EA #C378EA
square
#EA8A78 #9FEA78 #78D8EA #C378EA
split-complementary
#EA8A78 #78EAC3 #789FEA
monochromatic
#C83A1F #E25C43 #EA8A78 #F2B8AD #FAE6E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#EA8A78 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.40
#EA8A78 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EA8A78
8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EA8A78 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EA8A78 | 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)
#A19876
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AC77
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD7B86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ea8a78; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 138, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.121 31.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4ad9f',
500: '#ea8a78',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ea8a78; $custom-light: #f4ad9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ea8a78",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 138,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.474,
"s": 73.077,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73123,
"c": 0.121,
"h": 31.5
},
"luminance": 0.37025
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EA8A78
secondary
#CEEAEF
accent
#B6D510
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#18100E
muted
#867F7E