#EA8C8D#EA8C8D
#EA8C8D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.115 H 19.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EA8C8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 140, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 69%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 40%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.2%, 39.7%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.15, 35.79, 14.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.15, 38.77, 22.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.91% 0.1082 0.0383) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.91% 0.115 19.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.1198, 38.1758, 30.0285) |
| Luminance | 0.3817 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 3.38
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 4.34
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 5.46
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 5.47
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.57
Carnation
#FD798F
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EA8C8D #8CEAE9
analogous
#EA8CBC #EA8C8D #EABA8C
triadic
#EA8C8D #8DEA8C #8C8DEA
tetradic
#EA8C8D #BCEA8C #8CEAE9 #BA8CEA
square
#EA8C8D #BCEA8C #8CEAE9 #BA8CEA
split-complementary
#EA8C8D #8CEABA #8CBCEA
monochromatic
#D52729 #E1585A #EA8C8D #F3C0C0 #FAE5E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#EA8C8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.63
#EA8C8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EA8C8D
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EA8C8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EA8C8D | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.63 | 8.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F9B8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6AD8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB818D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ea8c8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 140, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.115 19.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3afae',
500: '#ea8c8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ea8c8d; $custom-light: #f3afae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ea8c8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 140,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.362,
"s": 69.118,
"l": 73.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73912,
"c": 0.11476,
"h": 19.5
},
"luminance": 0.38172
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EA8C8D
secondary
#D9F2F2
accent
#D1CF14
background
#FFFAFA
surface
#FFF4F4
border
#D7CECE
text
#171010
muted
#857F7F