#E49B97#E49B97

#E49B97 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.088 H 22.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49B97
RGB	rgb(228, 155, 151)
HSL	hsl(3, 59%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(3, 34%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32%, 33.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.99, 26.78, 13.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.99, 29.87, 26.27°)
OKLab	oklab(76.01% 0.0814 0.0342)
OKLCH	oklch(76.01% 0.088 22.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.3038, 42.1744, 34.8158)
Luminance	0.4217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49B97 #97E0E4

analogous

#E497BA #E49B97 #E4C297

triadic

#E49B97 #97E49B #9B97E4

tetradic

#E49B97 #BAE497 #97E0E4 #C297E4

square

#E49B97 #BAE497 #97E0E4 #C297E4

split-complementary

#E49B97 #97E4C2 #97BAE4

monochromatic

#CB3E36 #D76C66 #E49B97 #F1CAC8 #F9E8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#E49B97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#E49B97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49B97

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49B97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49B97	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA596

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB396

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3939A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49b97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 155, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.088 22.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeb9b5',
    500: '#e49b97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49b97;
$custom-light: #eeb9b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49b97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.117,
    "s": 58.779,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76011,
    "c": 0.08829,
    "h": 22.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49B97

secondary

#DBEFF0

accent

#BEC61F

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF6F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#171111

muted

#858080

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49B97

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

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