#E2AEAE#E2AEAE

#E2AEAE is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.061 H 18.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2AEAE
RGB	rgb(226, 174, 174)
HSL	hsl(0, 47%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(0, 23%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23%, 23%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.76, 18.95, 7.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.76, 20.33, 21.17°)
OKLab	oklab(79.83% 0.0579 0.0194)
OKLCH	oklch(79.83% 0.061 18.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.1407, 49.4993, 46.7387)
Luminance	0.4950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2AEAE #AEE2E2

analogous

#E2AEC8 #E2AEAE #E2C8AE

triadic

#E2AEAE #AEE2AE #AEAEE2

tetradic

#E2AEAE #C8E2AE #AEE2E2 #C8AEE2

square

#E2AEAE #C8E2AE #AEE2E2 #C8AEE2

split-complementary

#E2AEAE #AEE2C8 #AEC8E2

monochromatic

#C25454 #D28181 #E2AEAE #F2DBDB #F7E8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#E2AEAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90

#E2AEAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2AEAE

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2AEAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2AEAE	1.00	1.93	10.90	10.90
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B5AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3BEAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDA9AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2aeae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 174, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.061 18.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecc6c6',
    500: '#e2aeae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2aeae;
$custom-light: #ecc6c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2aeae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 47.273,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79825,
    "c": 0.06105,
    "h": 18.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2AEAE

secondary

#DDEEEE

accent

#BBBB2B

background

#FEFCFC

surface

#FDF8F8

border

#D5D1D1

text

#161313

muted

#848282

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2AEAE

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

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