#E09CA1#E09CA1

#E09CA1 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.082 H 14.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E09CA1
RGB	rgb(224, 156, 161)
HSL	hsl(356, 52%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(356, 30%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 28.1%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.01, 26.05, 7.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.01, 27.15, 16.36°)
OKLab	oklab(76% 0.0792 0.0202)
OKLCH	oklch(76% 0.082 14.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.0631, 42.2004, 39.2726)
Luminance	0.4220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E09CA1 #9CE0DB

analogous

#E09CC3 #E09CA1 #E0B99C

triadic

#E09CA1 #A1E09C #9CA1E0

tetradic

#E09CA1 #C3E09C #9CE0DB #B99CE0

square

#E09CA1 #C3E09C #9CE0DB #B99CE0

split-complementary

#E09CA1 #9CE0B9 #9CC3E0

monochromatic

#C33F48 #D16D75 #E09CA1 #EFCBCD #F8E8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#E09CA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#E09CA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E09CA1

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E09CA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E09CA1	1.00	2.22	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A6A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B3A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED969E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e09ca1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 156, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.082 14.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb9bc',
    500: '#e09ca1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e09ca1;
$custom-light: #ebb9bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e09ca1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.588,
    "s": 52.308,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76003,
    "c": 0.08169,
    "h": 14.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E09CA1

secondary

#DCEFED

accent

#C0B426

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF6F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#161112

muted

#848081

Preview Lab

Preview with #E09CA1

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

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