#EB8B8A#EB8B8A
#EB8B8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.117 H 20.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EB8B8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 139, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 71%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 41%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.9%, 41.3%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.00, 36.35, 16.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.00, 39.87, 24.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.8% 0.1097 0.0419) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.8% 0.117 20.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.0835, 37.9666, 28.8357) |
| Luminance | 0.3796 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 2.85
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 4.40
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 4.93
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 6.09
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 6.26
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EB8B8A #8AEAEB
analogous
#EB8AB9 #EB8B8A #EBBC8A
triadic
#EB8B8A #8AEB8B #8B8AEB
tetradic
#EB8B8A #B9EB8A #8AEAEB #BC8AEB
square
#EB8B8A #B9EB8A #8AEAEB #BC8AEB
split-complementary
#EB8B8A #8AEBBC #8AB9EB
monochromatic
#D62625 #E25756 #EB8B8A #F4BFBE #FBE5E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#EB8B8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.59
#EB8B8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EB8B8A
8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EB8B8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EB8B8A | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.59 | 8.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F9A89
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6AD88
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC7F8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eb8b8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 139, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.117 20.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4aeac',
500: '#eb8b8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eb8b8a; $custom-light: #f4aeac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eb8b8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 139,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.619,
"s": 70.803,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73799,
"c": 0.11744,
"h": 20.9
},
"luminance": 0.37962
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EB8B8A
secondary
#D9F2F2
accent
#D1D313
background
#FFFAFA
surface
#FFF4F4
border
#D7CECE
text
#171010
muted
#857F7F