#ED8E95#ED8E95
#ED8E95 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.116 H 15.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ED8E95 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 142, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 73%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 40%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.1%, 37.1%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.13, 36.76, 11.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.13, 38.62, 17.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.8% 0.1114 0.0309) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.8% 0.116 15.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.0251, 39.5246, 33.4223) |
| Luminance | 0.3952 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 3.62
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 4.09
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 4.84
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 4.84
Carnation
#FD798F
ΔE00 5.61
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ED8E95 #8EEDE6
analogous
#ED8EC5 #ED8E95 #EDB78E
triadic
#ED8E95 #95ED8E #8E95ED
tetradic
#ED8E95 #C5ED8E #8EEDE6 #B78EED
square
#ED8E95 #C5ED8E #8EEDE6 #B78EED
split-complementary
#ED8E95 #8EEDB7 #8EC5ED
monochromatic
#DC2432 #E55963 #ED8E95 #F5C3C7 #FBE5E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#ED8E95 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.90
#ED8E95 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ED8E95
8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ED8E95 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ED8E95 | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.90 | 8.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A09D95
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7B093
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE8491
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ed8e95; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 142, 149); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.116 15.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5b0b4',
500: '#ed8e95',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ed8e95; $custom-light: #f5b0b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ed8e95",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 142,
"b": 149
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.579,
"s": 72.519,
"l": 74.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74798,
"c": 0.11554,
"h": 15.5
},
"luminance": 0.3952
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ED8E95
secondary
#D9F2F1
accent
#D5C611
background
#FFFAFB
surface
#FFF5F6
border
#D7CFD0
text
#171111
muted
#858080