#E2A299#E2A299

#E2A299 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.078 H 28.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2A299
RGB	rgb(226, 162, 153)
HSL	hsl(7, 56%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(7, 32%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 32.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.44, 22.53, 14.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.44, 26.59, 32.07°)
OKLab	oklab(77.09% 0.0687 0.0365)
OKLCH	oklch(77.09% 0.078 28)
XYZ	xyz(50.0356, 44.3123, 36.0485)
Luminance	0.4431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2A299 #99D9E2

analogous

#E299B5 #E2A299 #E2C799

triadic

#E2A299 #99E2A2 #A299E2

tetradic

#E2A299 #B5E299 #99D9E2 #C799E2

square

#E2A299 #B5E299 #99D9E2 #C799E2

split-complementary

#E2A299 #99E2C7 #99B5E2

monochromatic

#C74B3A #D47769 #E2A299 #F0CDC9 #F8E9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#E2A299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#E2A299 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2A299

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2A299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2A299	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAA98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB798

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F09AA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2a299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 162, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.078 28.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecbeb7',
    500: '#e2a299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2a299;
$custom-light: #ecbeb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2a299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.397,
    "s": 55.725,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77093,
    "c": 0.07779,
    "h": 28
  },
  "luminance": 0.44309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2A299

secondary

#DCEDEF

accent

#AFC322

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF6F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#161211

muted

#848180

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2A299

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

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