#E2C8C4#E2C8C4

#E2C8C4 is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.030 H 28.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2C8C4
RGB	rgb(226, 200, 196)
HSL	hsl(8, 34%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(8, 13%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 13.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.63, 8.47, 5.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.63, 10.01, 32.24°)
OKLab	oklab(85.35% 0.0264 0.0142)
OKLCH	oklch(85.35% 0.03 28.2)
XYZ	xyz(61.9816, 61.4642, 60.8126)
Luminance	0.6146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2C8C4 #C4DEE2

analogous

#E2C4CF #E2C8C4 #E2D7C4

triadic

#E2C8C4 #C4E2C8 #C8C4E2

tetradic

#E2C8C4 #CFE2C4 #C4DEE2 #D7C4E2

square

#E2C8C4 #CFE2C4 #C4DEE2 #D7C4E2

split-complementary

#E2C8C4 #C4E2D7 #C4CFE2

monochromatic

#BA7B72 #CEA29B #E2C8C4 #F5ECEA #F5ECEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#E2C8C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.29

#E2C8C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2C8C4

13.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2C8C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2C8C4	1.00	1.58	13.29	13.29
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDCBC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3D0C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C5C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2c8c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 200, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.030 28.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd8d5',
    500: '#e2c8c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2c8c4;
$custom-light: #ebd8d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2c8c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8,
    "s": 34.091,
    "l": 82.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85345,
    "c": 0.02999,
    "h": 28.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2C8C4

secondary

#90B5BB

accent

#9DAD39

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFBFB

border

#D5D4D4

text

#161414

muted

#848383

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2C8C4

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

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