#E49D8D#E49D8D

#E49D8D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.089 H 33.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49D8D
RGB	rgb(228, 157, 141)
HSL	hsl(11, 62%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(11, 38%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 38.2%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.24, 24.52, 19.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.24, 31.06, 37.89°)
OKLab	oklab(76.13% 0.0742 0.0486)
OKLCH	oklch(76.13% 0.089 33.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.8615, 42.5344, 30.8306)
Luminance	0.4253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49D8D #8DD4E4

analogous

#E48DA9 #E49D8D #E4C88D

triadic

#E49D8D #8DE49D #9D8DE4

tetradic

#E49D8D #A9E48D #8DD4E4 #C88DE4

square

#E49D8D #A9E48D #8DD4E4 #C88DE4

split-complementary

#E49D8D #8DE4C8 #8DA9E4

monochromatic

#C74B2F #D8725C #E49D8D #F0C8BE #F9EAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#E49D8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#E49D8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49D8D

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49D8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49D8D	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA68C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB48C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F49399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49d8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 157, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.089 33.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eebaae',
    500: '#e49d8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49d8d;
$custom-light: #eebaae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49d8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.034,
    "s": 61.702,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76132,
    "c": 0.08872,
    "h": 33.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49D8D

secondary

#DAECF1

accent

#AAC91C

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#171110

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49D8D

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

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