#E49CA0#E49CA0
#E49CA0 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.086 H 15.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E49CA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 156, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 57%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 32%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 29.8%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.43, 27.40, 8.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.43, 28.80, 17.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.42% 0.0833 0.0233) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.42% 0.086 15.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.2299, 42.8122, 38.8688) |
| Luminance | 0.4281 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 4.48
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.23
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 5.94
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 6.12
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 6.41
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 6.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E49CA0 #9CE4E0
analogous
#E49CC4 #E49CA0 #E4BC9C
triadic
#E49CA0 #A0E49C #9CA0E4
tetradic
#E49CA0 #C4E49C #9CE4E0 #BC9CE4
square
#E49CA0 #C4E49C #9CE4E0 #BC9CE4
split-complementary
#E49CA0 #9CE4BC #9CC4E4
monochromatic
#CA3C44 #D76C72 #E49CA0 #F1CCCE #F8E7E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#E49CA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.56
#E49CA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E49CA0
9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E49CA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E49CA0 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.56 | 9.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9A7A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAB49F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2959E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e49ca0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 156, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.086 15.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eeb9bc',
500: '#e49ca0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e49ca0; $custom-light: #eeb9bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e49ca0",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 156,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.667,
"s": 57.143,
"l": 75.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76415,
"c": 0.08646,
"h": 15.6
},
"luminance": 0.42809
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E49CA0
secondary
#DBF0EF
accent
#C5BC21
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF6F6
border
#D5D0D0
text
#171112
muted
#858081