#EA9D8A#EA9D8A
#EA9D8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.097 H 34.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EA9D8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 157, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 70%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 41%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 41%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.86, 26.49, 21.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.86, 34.23, 39.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.74% 0.0798 0.0548) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.74% 0.097 34.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.5783, 43.4451, 29.7617) |
| Luminance | 0.4344 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 1.96
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.49
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 4.02
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 4.39
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.57
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EA9D8A #8AD7EA
analogous
#EA8AA7 #EA9D8A #EACD8A
triadic
#EA9D8A #8AEA9D #9D8AEA
tetradic
#EA9D8A #A7EA8A #8AD7EA #CD8AEA
square
#EA9D8A #A7EA8A #8AD7EA #CD8AEA
split-complementary
#EA9D8A #8AEACD #8AA7EA
monochromatic
#D44826 #E17256 #EA9D8A #F3C8BE #FAE9E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#EA9D8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.69
#EA9D8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EA9D8A
9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EA9D8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EA9D8A | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.69 | 9.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFA788
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B689
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB9298
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ea9d8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 157, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.097 34.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3baac',
500: '#ea9d8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ea9d8a; $custom-light: #f3baac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ea9d8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 157,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.875,
"s": 69.565,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76738,
"c": 0.0968,
"h": 34.5
},
"luminance": 0.43441
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EA9D8A
secondary
#D9EDF2
accent
#ACD214
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FFF6F4
border
#D7D0CE
text
#171110
muted
#85807F