HEX atlas value

#E8D0CE

#E8D0CE is a warm red HEX color close to Quartz. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 232, 208, 206, HSL 5, 36%, 86%, has luminance 0.6672, and belongs to the light group.

red warm light

#E8D0CE Sample readable text

HEX #E8D0CE

RGB rgb(232, 208, 206)

HSL hsl(5 36% 86%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 10, 11, 9)

Luminance 0.6672

Contrast Black 14.34:1White 1.46:1

CSS

--color-e8d0ce: #E8D0CE;
.background-e8d0ce { background-color: #E8D0CE; }
.text-e8d0ce { color: #E8D0CE; }

Luminance0.6672

Black text14.34:1AA Pass

White text1.46:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#E8D0CE","rgb":[232,208,206],"hsl":[5,36,86],"cmyk":[0,10,11,9],"luminance":0.6672,"contrast":{"black":14.34,"white":1.46}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":14.34,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.46,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"White","hex":"#FFFFFF","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":21,"contrastWhite":1,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#CEE6E8","hex":"#CEE6E8","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.11,"contrastWhite":1.3,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Pearl","hex":"#EAE0C8","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.99,"contrastWhite":1.31,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#E8DDCE","hex":"#E8DDCE","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.66,"contrastWhite":1.34,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Quartz","hex":"#E7D9D1","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.24,"contrastWhite":1.38,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm red","light","light red","Quartz adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","light surfaces","high-attention visual states"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/e8d0ce.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/quartz.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/bone.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pearl.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#CEE6E8","analogous":["#E8CED9","#E8DDCE"],"triadic":["#CEE8D1","#D1CEE8"],"tetradic":["#D9E8CE","#CEE6E8","#DDCEE8"],"splitComplementary":["#CEE8DD","#CED9E8"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#E8D0CE","#CB9590"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#CB9590","saturated":"#F0CAC7","desaturated":"#E0D7D6","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#FFE3E0"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"quartz","name":"Quartz","hex":"#E7D9D1","distance":9.539392014169456},{"slug":"bone","name":"Bone","hex":"#E3DAC9","distance":12.24744871391589},{"slug":"pearl","name":"Pearl","hex":"#EAE0C8","distance":17.204650534085253},{"slug":"morganite","name":"Morganite","hex":"#F5C6C6","distance":18.24828759089466},{"slug":"limestone","name":"Limestone","hex":"#D8D2C4","distance":18.973665961010276}]

HEX meaning and use

About #E8D0CE

#E8D0CE is classified as a warm red value with light visual character. #E8D0CE is visually closest to Quartz, a named orange color with HEX #E7D9D1.

The RGB channels are 232, 208, and 206, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 5deg with 36% saturation and 86% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and light surfaces. Its luminance is 0.6672, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 9.54, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text14.34:1AA Pass

White text1.46:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #E8D0CE needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000014.34:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.46:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF

#CEE6E8#000000 text · best 16.11:1#CEE6E8

Pearl#000000 text · best 15.99:1#EAE0C8

#E8DDCE#000000 text · best 15.66:1#E8DDCE

Quartz#000000 text · best 15.24:1#E7D9D1

Generated Palette

#E8D0CE#E8D0CE

#CEE6E8#CEE6E8

#E8CED9#E8CED9

#E8DDCE#E8DDCE

White#FFFFFF

#CB9590#CB9590

Color Harmonies

#CEE6E8#CEE6E8

#E8CED9#E8CED9

#E8DDCE#E8DDCE

#CEE8D1#CEE8D1

#D1CEE8#D1CEE8

Variants

White#FFFFFF

#CB9590#CB9590

#F0CAC7#F0CAC7

#E0D7D6#E0D7D6

White#FFFFFF

#FFE3E0#FFE3E0

Nearest Named Colors

Quartz#E7D9D1

Bone#E3DAC9

Pearl#EAE0C8

Morganite#F5C6C6

Limestone#D8D2C4

#E8D0CE

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #E8D0CE

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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