#E49DAD#E49DAD
#E49DAD is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.087 H 4.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E49DAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 157, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 57%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 31%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 24.1%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.98, 28.66, 2.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.98, 28.76, 4.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.95% 0.0866 0.0069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.95% 0.087 4.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.5957, 43.6281, 45.2305) |
| Luminance | 0.4363 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 1.22
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 4.09
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 4.80
Soft Pink
#FDB0C0
ΔE00 5.49
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.86
Dull Pink
#D5869D
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E49DAD #9DE4D4
analogous
#E49DD0 #E49DAD #E4B09D
triadic
#E49DAD #ADE49D #9DADE4
tetradic
#E49DAD #D0E49D #9DE4D4 #B09DE4
square
#E49DAD #D0E49D #9DE4D4 #B09DE4
split-complementary
#E49DAD #9DE4B0 #9DD0E4
monochromatic
#CA3D5D #D76D85 #E49DAD #F1CDD5 #F8E7EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#E49DAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.73
#E49DAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E49DAD
9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E49DAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E49DAD | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.73 | 9.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7A9AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8B5AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F098A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e49dad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 157, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.087 4.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eebac5',
500: '#e49dad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e49dad; $custom-light: #eebac5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e49dad",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 157,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.479,
"s": 56.8,
"l": 75.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76946,
"c": 0.08683,
"h": 4.5
},
"luminance": 0.43625
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E49DAD
secondary
#DBF0EB
accent
#C4A021
background
#FEFBFC
surface
#FDF6F8
border
#D5D0D1
text
#161212
muted
#848181