#EA8C8A#EA8C8A
#EA8C8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.115 H 21.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EA8C8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 140, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 70%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 41%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.2%, 41%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.09, 35.46, 16.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.09, 39.10, 24.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.84% 0.107 0.0422) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.84% 0.115 21.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.8996, 38.0877, 28.8688) |
| Luminance | 0.3808 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 3.13
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 4.79
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 5.20
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 6.22
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 6.33
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EA8C8A #8AE8EA
analogous
#EA8AB8 #EA8C8A #EABC8A
triadic
#EA8C8A #8AEA8C #8C8AEA
tetradic
#EA8C8A #B8EA8A #8AE8EA #BC8AEA
square
#EA8C8A #B8EA8A #8AE8EA #BC8AEA
split-complementary
#EA8C8A #8AEABC #8AB8EA
monochromatic
#D42A26 #E15956 #EA8C8A #F3BFBE #FAE6E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#EA8C8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.62
#EA8C8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EA8C8A
8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EA8C8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EA8C8A | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.62 | 8.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A09B89
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6AD88
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB808C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ea8c8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 140, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.115 21.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4afac',
500: '#ea8c8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ea8c8a; $custom-light: #f4afac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ea8c8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 140,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.25,
"s": 69.565,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73841,
"c": 0.11503,
"h": 21.5
},
"luminance": 0.38084
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EA8C8A
secondary
#D9F1F2
accent
#CED214
background
#FFFAFA
surface
#FFF4F4
border
#D7CECE
text
#171010
muted
#857F7F