#EA8E8D#EA8E8D
#EA8E8D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.112 H 20.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EA8E8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 142, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 69%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 40%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.3%, 39.7%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.58, 34.74, 15.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.58, 38.04, 24.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.24% 0.105 0.0398) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.24% 0.112 20.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.4147, 38.7656, 30.1268) |
| Luminance | 0.3876 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 3.66
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 4.85
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 5.67
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.98
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 6.12
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EA8E8D #8DE9EA
analogous
#EA8DBA #EA8E8D #EABC8D
triadic
#EA8E8D #8DEA8E #8E8DEA
tetradic
#EA8E8D #BAEA8D #8DE9EA #BC8DEA
square
#EA8E8D #BAEA8D #8DE9EA #BC8DEA
split-complementary
#EA8E8D #8DEABC #8DBAEA
monochromatic
#D52927 #E05B59 #EA8E8D #F4C1C1 #FAE5E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#EA8E8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.75
#EA8E8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EA8E8D
8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EA8E8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EA8E8D | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.75 | 8.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A19C8C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7AE8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB838E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ea8e8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 142, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.112 20.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3b0ae',
500: '#ea8e8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ea8e8d; $custom-light: #f3b0ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ea8e8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 142,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.645,
"s": 68.889,
"l": 73.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74241,
"c": 0.11227,
"h": 20.8
},
"luminance": 0.38762
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EA8E8D
secondary
#D9F2F2
accent
#CFD115
background
#FFFAFA
surface
#FFF5F4
border
#D7CFCE
text
#171010
muted
#857F7F