#E09CA5#E09CA5
#E09CA5 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.082 H 10.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E09CA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 156, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 52%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 30%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 26.3%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.11, 26.60, 5.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.11, 27.18, 11.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.11% 0.0807 0.0149) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.11% 0.082 10.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.4215, 42.3437, 41.1601) |
| Luminance | 0.4234 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 2.36
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 4.59
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 4.82
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 5.20
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 5.45
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E09CA5 #9CE0D7
analogous
#E09CC7 #E09CA5 #E0B59C
triadic
#E09CA5 #A5E09C #9CA5E0
tetradic
#E09CA5 #C7E09C #9CE0D7 #B59CE0
square
#E09CA5 #C7E09C #9CE0D7 #B59CE0
split-complementary
#E09CA5 #9CE0B5 #9CC7E0
monochromatic
#C33F50 #D16D7B #E09CA5 #EFCBCF #F8E8EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#E09CA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.47
#E09CA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E09CA5
9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E09CA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E09CA5 | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.47 | 9.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7A7A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7B3A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ED969F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e09ca5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 156, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.082 10.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebb9bf',
500: '#e09ca5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e09ca5; $custom-light: #ebb9bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e09ca5",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 156,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.059,
"s": 52.308,
"l": 74.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76112,
"c": 0.08203,
"h": 10.5
},
"luminance": 0.42341
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E09CA5
secondary
#DCEFEC
accent
#C0AB26
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF6F7
border
#D5D0D0
text
#161112
muted
#848081