#E2A591#E2A591
#E2A591 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.078 H 38.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2A591 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 165, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 58%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 36%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27%, 35.8%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.97, 19.93, 19.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.97, 27.71, 44.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.45% 0.0608 0.0491) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.45% 0.078 38.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.9316, 45.1264, 32.8629) |
| Luminance | 0.4512 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.35
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 4.96
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.29
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 5.29
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 5.35
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 7.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2A591 #91CEE2
analogous
#E291A5 #E2A591 #E2CD91
triadic
#E2A591 #91E2A5 #A591E2
tetradic
#E2A591 #A5E291 #91CEE2 #CD91E2
square
#E2A591 #A5E291 #91CEE2 #CD91E2
split-complementary
#E2A591 #91E2CD #91A5E2
monochromatic
#C55834 #D57D61 #E2A591 #EFCDC1 #F9EBE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#E2A591 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.02
#E2A591 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2A591
10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2A591 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2A591 | 1.00 | 2.09 | 10.02 | 10.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4AC90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B891
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F09CA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2a591; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 165, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.078 38.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edc0b1',
500: '#e2a591',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2a591; $custom-light: #edc0b1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2a591",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 165,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.815,
"s": 58.273,
"l": 72.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77454,
"c": 0.07808,
"h": 38.9
},
"luminance": 0.45123
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2A591
secondary
#DBEBF0
accent
#9DC620
background
#FEFBFA
surface
#FDF7F5
border
#D5D0CF
text
#161210
muted
#84817F