#E4A490#E4A490

#E4A490 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.082 H 38.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4A490
RGB	rgb(228, 164, 144)
HSL	hsl(14, 61%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(14, 37%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 36.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.93, 21.12, 19.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.93, 28.93, 43.11°)
OKLab	oklab(77.46% 0.0642 0.0503)
OKLCH	oklch(77.46% 0.082 38.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.3062, 45.0617, 32.4283)
Luminance	0.4506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4A490 #90D0E4

analogous

#E490A6 #E4A490 #E4CE90

triadic

#E4A490 #90E4A4 #A490E4

tetradic

#E4A490 #A6E490 #90D0E4 #CE90E4

square

#E4A490 #A6E490 #90D0E4 #CE90E4

split-complementary

#E4A490 #90E4CE #90A6E4

monochromatic

#C95531 #D87C5F #E4A490 #F0CCC1 #F9EBE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#E4A490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.01

#E4A490 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4A490

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4A490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4A490	1.00	2.10	10.01	10.01
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AB8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B890

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F39B9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4a490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 164, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.082 38.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eebfb0',
    500: '#e4a490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4a490;
$custom-light: #eebfb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4a490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.286,
    "s": 60.87,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77462,
    "c": 0.08157,
    "h": 38.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4A490

secondary

#DBEBF0

accent

#A0C91D

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF7F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#171210

muted

#85817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4A490

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

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