#E49C8A#E49C8A

#E49C8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.091 H 34.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49C8A
RGB	rgb(228, 156, 138)
HSL	hsl(12, 63%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(12, 39%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 39.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.95, 24.71, 20.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.95, 31.99, 39.44°)
OKLab	oklab(75.89% 0.0746 0.0516)
OKLCH	oklch(75.89% 0.091 34.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.4728, 42.1093, 29.6147)
Luminance	0.4211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49C8A #8AD2E4

analogous

#E48AA5 #E49C8A #E4C98A

triadic

#E49C8A #8AE49C #9C8AE4

tetradic

#E49C8A #A5E48A #8AD2E4 #C98AE4

square

#E49C8A #A5E48A #8AD2E4 #C98AE4

split-complementary

#E49C8A #8AE4C9 #8AA5E4

monochromatic

#C64C2E #D97258 #E49C8A #EFC6BC #F9EAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#E49C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#E49C8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49C8A

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49C8A	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA589

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB389

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F49297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 156, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.091 34.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efb9ac',
    500: '#e49c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49c8a;
$custom-light: #efb9ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75887,
    "c": 0.09072,
    "h": 34.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49C8A

secondary

#D9ECF0

accent

#A7CA1B

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#171110

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49C8A

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

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