#E09CA0#E09CA0
#E09CA0 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.082 H 15.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E09CA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 156, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 52%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 30%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 28.6%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.98, 25.92, 8.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.98, 27.17, 17.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.98% 0.0788 0.0215) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.98% 0.082 15.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.9753, 42.1653, 38.8100) |
| Luminance | 0.4216 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 4.14
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.04
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 5.35
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 5.53
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 6.52
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E09CA0 #9CE0DC
analogous
#E09CC2 #E09CA0 #E0BA9C
triadic
#E09CA0 #A0E09C #9CA0E0
tetradic
#E09CA0 #C2E09C #9CE0DC #BA9CE0
square
#E09CA0 #C2E09C #9CE0DC #BA9CE0
split-complementary
#E09CA0 #9CE0BA #9CC2E0
monochromatic
#C33F47 #D16D73 #E09CA0 #EFCBCD #F8E8E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#E09CA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.43
#E09CA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E09CA0
9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E09CA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E09CA0 | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.43 | 9.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A6A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8B39F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ED969E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e09ca0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 156, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.082 15.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebb9bc',
500: '#e09ca0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e09ca0; $custom-light: #ebb9bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e09ca0",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 156,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.471,
"s": 52.308,
"l": 74.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75977,
"c": 0.08166,
"h": 15.3
},
"luminance": 0.42162
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E09CA0
secondary
#DCEFEE
accent
#C0B726
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF6F6
border
#D5D0D0
text
#161112
muted
#848081