#E49CA3#E49CA3
#E49CA3 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.087 H 12.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E49CA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 156, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 57%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 32%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 28.5%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.50, 27.80, 7.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.50, 28.75, 14.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.5% 0.0844 0.0193) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.5% 0.087 12.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.4955, 42.9184, 40.2677) |
| Luminance | 0.4291 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 3.47
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.00
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 5.45
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 5.54
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 5.99
Soft Pink
#FDB0C0
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E49CA3 #9CE4DD
analogous
#E49CC7 #E49CA3 #E4B99C
triadic
#E49CA3 #A3E49C #9CA3E4
tetradic
#E49CA3 #C7E49C #9CE4DD #B99CE4
square
#E49CA3 #C7E49C #9CE4DD #B99CE4
split-complementary
#E49CA3 #9CE4B9 #9CC7E4
monochromatic
#CA3C4A #D76C76 #E49CA3 #F1CCD0 #F8E7E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#E49CA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.58
#E49CA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E49CA3
9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E49CA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E49CA3 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.58 | 9.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A7A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9B4A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1959F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e49ca3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 156, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.087 12.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eebabe',
500: '#e49ca3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e49ca3; $custom-light: #eebabe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e49ca3",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 156,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.167,
"s": 57.143,
"l": 75.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76495,
"c": 0.08659,
"h": 12.9
},
"luminance": 0.42915
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E49CA3
secondary
#DBF0EE
accent
#C5B521
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF6F6
border
#D5D0D0
text
#171112
muted
#858081