#E3C8CD#E3C8CD
#E3C8CD is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.031 H 5.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E3C8CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 200, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 33%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 12%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 9.7%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.94, 10.30, 0.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.94, 10.35, 5.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.68% 0.031 0.0028) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.68% 0.031 5.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.3514, 62.0485, 66.3851) |
| Luminance | 0.6205 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Pink
#FFD1DF
ΔE00 6.96
Pale Pink
#FFCFDC
ΔE00 7.04
Mistyrose
#FFE4E1
ΔE00 7.15
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.66
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 8.09
Light Rose
#FFC5CB
ΔE00 8.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E3C8CD #C8E3DE
analogous
#E3C8DA #E3C8CD #E3D0C8
triadic
#E3C8CD #CDE3C8 #C8CDE3
tetradic
#E3C8CD #DAE3C8 #C8E3DE #D0C8E3
square
#E3C8CD #DAE3C8 #C8E3DE #D0C8E3
split-complementary
#E3C8CD #C8E3D0 #C8DAE3
monochromatic
#BA7783 #CE9FA8 #E3C8CD #F5EBED #F5EBED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#E3C8CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.41
#E3C8CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E3C8CD
13.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E3C8CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E3C8CD | 1.00 | 1.57 | 13.41 | 13.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBCCCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1D0CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9C6CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e3c8cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 200, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.031 5.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecd8dc',
500: '#e3c8cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e3c8cd; $custom-light: #ecd8dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e3c8cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 200,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.889,
"s": 32.53,
"l": 83.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85683,
"c": 0.03108,
"h": 5.1
},
"luminance": 0.62047
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E3C8CD
secondary
#94BCB4
accent
#AB963A
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FDFBFC
border
#D5D4D5
text
#161415
muted
#848384