#EA8C8E#EA8C8E
#EA8C8E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.115 H 18.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EA8C8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 140, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 69%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 40%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.2%, 39.3%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.17, 35.90, 14.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.17, 38.67, 21.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.94% 0.1086 0.037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.94% 0.115 18.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.1946, 38.2057, 30.4221) |
| Luminance | 0.3820 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 3.53
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 4.24
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 5.16
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.33
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 5.59
Carnation
#FD798F
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EA8C8E #8CEAE8
analogous
#EA8CBD #EA8C8E #EAB98C
triadic
#EA8C8E #8EEA8C #8C8EEA
tetradic
#EA8C8E #BDEA8C #8CEAE8 #B98CEA
square
#EA8C8E #BDEA8C #8CEAE8 #B98CEA
split-complementary
#EA8C8E #8CEAB9 #8CBDEA
monochromatic
#D5272B #E1585B #EA8C8E #F3C0C1 #FAE5E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#EA8C8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.64
#EA8C8E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EA8C8E
8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EA8C8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EA8C8E | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.64 | 8.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F9B8E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6AD8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB818D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ea8c8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 140, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.115 18.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3afaf',
500: '#ea8c8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ea8c8e; $custom-light: #f3afaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ea8c8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 140,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.723,
"s": 69.118,
"l": 73.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73936,
"c": 0.1147,
"h": 18.8
},
"luminance": 0.38202
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EA8C8E
secondary
#D9F2F1
accent
#D1CD14
background
#FFFAFA
surface
#FFF4F4
border
#D7CECE
text
#171010
muted
#857F7F