#E3CECB#E3CECB

#E3CECB is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.024 H 27.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3CECB
RGB	rgb(227, 206, 203)
HSL	hsl(8, 30%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(8, 11%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 10.6%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.37, 6.80, 4.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.37, 7.97, 31.35°)
OKLab	oklab(86.79% 0.0213 0.011)
OKLCH	oklch(86.79% 0.024 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(64.5285, 64.7865, 65.5941)
Luminance	0.6479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3CECB #CBE0E3

analogous

#E3CBD4 #E3CECB #E3DACB

triadic

#E3CECB #CBE3CE #CECBE3

tetradic

#E3CECB #D4E3CB #CBE0E3 #DACBE3

square

#E3CECB #D4E3CB #CBE0E3 #DACBE3

split-complementary

#E3CECB #CBE3DA #CBD4E3

monochromatic

#B8837B #CEA9A3 #E3CECB #F4ECEB #F4ECEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#E3CECB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.96

#E3CECB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3CECB

13.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3CECB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3CECB	1.00	1.50	13.96	13.96
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2D0CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7D4CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8CCCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3cecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 206, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.024 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecddda',
    500: '#e3cecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3cecb;
$custom-light: #ecddda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3cecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.5,
    "s": 30,
    "l": 84.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86787,
    "c": 0.02395,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.64785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3CECB

secondary

#97B7BB

accent

#9BA93D

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161514

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3CECB

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

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