#E49488#E49488

#E49488 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.099 H 28.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49488
RGB	rgb(228, 148, 136)
HSL	hsl(8, 63%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(8, 40%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 40.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.08, 28.75, 18.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.08, 34.39, 33.27°)
OKLab	oklab(74.43% 0.0867 0.048)
OKLCH	oklch(74.43% 0.099 28.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.0309, 39.4550, 28.4263)
Luminance	0.3945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49488 #88D8E4

analogous

#E488AA #E49488 #E4C288

triadic

#E49488 #88E494 #9488E4

tetradic

#E49488 #AAE488 #88D8E4 #C288E4

square

#E49488 #AAE488 #88D8E4 #C288E4

split-complementary

#E49488 #88E4C2 #88AAE4

monochromatic

#C5412D #D96756 #E49488 #EFC1BA #F9E9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#E49488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#E49488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49488

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49488	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69F87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AF87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F48991

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 148, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.099 28.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efb4aa',
    500: '#e49488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49488;
$custom-light: #efb4aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.826,
    "s": 63.014,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74434,
    "c": 0.09912,
    "h": 28.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49488

secondary

#D8EDF0

accent

#B4CB1B

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#171110

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49488

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

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