#E2C8C8#E2C8C8
#E2C8C8 is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.029 H 17.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2C8C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 200, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 31%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 12%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 11.5%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.73, 9.12, 3.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.73, 9.71, 20.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.46% 0.028 0.009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.46% 0.029 17.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.4429, 61.6488, 63.2424) |
| Luminance | 0.6165 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Mistyrose
#FFE4E1
ΔE00 6.49
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 7.31
Pale Pink
#FFCFDC
ΔE00 8.50
Light Pink
#FFD1DF
ΔE00 8.52
Light Rose
#FFC5CB
ΔE00 8.95
Pale Rose
#FDC1C5
ΔE00 9.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2C8C8 #C8E2E2
analogous
#E2C8D5 #E2C8C8 #E2D5C8
triadic
#E2C8C8 #C8E2C8 #C8C8E2
tetradic
#E2C8C8 #D5E2C8 #C8E2E2 #D5C8E2
square
#E2C8C8 #D5E2C8 #C8E2E2 #D5C8E2
split-complementary
#E2C8C8 #C8E2D5 #C8D5E2
monochromatic
#B87878 #CDA0A0 #E2C8C8 #F4EBEB #F4EBEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.58
#E2C8C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.33
#E2C8C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2C8C8
13.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2C8C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2C8C8 | 1.00 | 1.58 | 13.33 | 13.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCCBC8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2D0C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8C6C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2c8c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 200, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.029 17.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebd8d8',
500: '#e2c8c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2c8c8; $custom-light: #ebd8d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2c8c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 200,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 30.952,
"l": 83.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85455,
"c": 0.02937,
"h": 17.7
},
"luminance": 0.61647
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2C8C8
secondary
#94BABA
accent
#AAAA3C
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FDFBFB
border
#D5D4D4
text
#161414
muted
#848383