#E1CECE#E1CECE

#E1CECE is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.646; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.021 H 17.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1CECE
RGB	rgb(225, 206, 206)
HSL	hsl(0, 24%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(0, 8%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 8.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.28, 6.60, 2.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.28, 7.02, 19.94°)
OKLab	oklab(86.7% 0.0203 0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(86.7% 0.021 17.6)
XYZ	xyz(64.2621, 64.6074, 67.4657)
Luminance	0.6461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1CECE #CEE1E1

analogous

#E1CED8 #E1CECE #E1D8CE

triadic

#E1CECE #CEE1CE #CECEE1

tetradic

#E1CECE #D8E1CE #CEE1E1 #D8CEE1

square

#E1CECE #D8E1CE #CEE1E1 #D8CEE1

split-complementary

#E1CECE #CEE1D8 #CED8E1

monochromatic

#B38282 #CAA8A8 #E1CECE #F3ECEC #F3ECEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E1CECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.92

#E1CECE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1CECE

13.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1CECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1CECE	1.00	1.51	13.92	13.92
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D0CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5D4CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6CCCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1cece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 206, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.021 17.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eadddc',
    500: '#e1cece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1cece;
$custom-light: #eadddc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1cece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 24.051,
    "l": 84.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86699,
    "c": 0.02125,
    "h": 17.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.64606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1CECE

secondary

#9BB8B8

accent

#A3A343

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFCFC

border

#D5D5D5

text

#161515

muted

#848484

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1CECE

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

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