#E09491#E09491

#E09491 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.093 H 22.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E09491
RGB	rgb(224, 148, 145)
HSL	hsl(2, 56%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(2, 35%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.9%, 35.3%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.81, 28.28, 13.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.81, 31.30, 25.37°)
OKLab	oklab(74.19% 0.0858 0.0347)
OKLCH	oklch(74.19% 0.093 22)
XYZ	xyz(46.4429, 39.0747, 31.8786)
Luminance	0.3907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E09491 #91DDE0

analogous

#E091B6 #E09491 #E0BB91

triadic

#E09491 #91E094 #9491E0

tetradic

#E09491 #B6E091 #91DDE0 #BB91E0

square

#E09491 #B6E091 #91DDE0 #BB91E0

split-complementary

#E09491 #91E0BB #91B6E0

monochromatic

#C03B36 #D36661 #E09491 #EDC2C1 #F8E8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#E09491 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#E09491 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E09491

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E09491	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E09491	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39F90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5AE90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF8B94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e09491;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 148, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.093 22.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb4b1',
    500: '#e09491',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e09491;
$custom-light: #ecb4b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e09491",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.278,
    "s": 56.028,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74185,
    "c": 0.09253,
    "h": 22
  },
  "luminance": 0.39071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E09491

secondary

#DBEFF0

accent

#BDC422

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F5

border

#D5D0CF

text

#161110

muted

#84807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E09491

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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