#E2A196#E2A196

#E2A196 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.080 H 29.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2A196
RGB	rgb(226, 161, 150)
HSL	hsl(9, 57%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(9, 34%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 33.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.14, 22.69, 15.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.14, 27.39, 34.08°)
OKLab	oklab(76.84% 0.0691 0.0395)
OKLCH	oklch(76.84% 0.08 29.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.6155, 43.8636, 34.7015)
Luminance	0.4386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2A196 #96D7E2

analogous

#E296B1 #E2A196 #E2C796

triadic

#E2A196 #96E2A1 #A196E2

tetradic

#E2A196 #B1E296 #96D7E2 #C796E2

square

#E2A196 #B1E296 #96D7E2 #C796E2

split-complementary

#E2A196 #96E2C7 #96B1E2

monochromatic

#C74C37 #D57666 #E2A196 #EFCCC6 #F8EAE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#E2A196 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#E2A196 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2A196

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2A196	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2A196	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA995

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB695

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0999E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2a196;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 161, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.080 29.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edbdb4',
    500: '#e2a196',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2a196;
$custom-light: #edbdb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2a196",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.684,
    "s": 56.716,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7684,
    "c": 0.07962,
    "h": 29.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2A196

secondary

#DBEDF0

accent

#ADC421

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF6F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#161211

muted

#848180

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2A196

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

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