#E4C8C8#E4C8C8

#E4C8C8 is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.032 H 17.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4C8C8
RGB	rgb(228, 200, 200)
HSL	hsl(0, 34%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(0, 12%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 12.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.90, 9.83, 3.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.90, 10.47, 20.22°)
OKLab	oklab(85.63% 0.0302 0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(85.63% 0.032 17.8)
XYZ	xyz(63.0739, 61.9741, 63.2720)
Luminance	0.6197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4C8C8 #C8E4E4

analogous

#E4C8D6 #E4C8C8 #E4D6C8

triadic

#E4C8C8 #C8E4C8 #C8C8E4

tetradic

#E4C8C8 #D6E4C8 #C8E4E4 #D6C8E4

square

#E4C8C8 #D6E4C8 #C8E4E4 #D6C8E4

split-complementary

#E4C8C8 #C8E4D6 #C8D6E4

monochromatic

#BC7676 #D09F9F #E4C8C8 #F5EAEA #F5EAEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#E4C8C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.39

#E4C8C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4C8C8

13.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4C8C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4C8C8	1.00	1.57	13.39	13.39
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDCBC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3D0C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC6C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4c8c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 200, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.032 17.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd8d8',
    500: '#e4c8c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4c8c8;
$custom-light: #ecd8d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4c8c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 34.146,
    "l": 83.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85631,
    "c": 0.03166,
    "h": 17.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4C8C8

secondary

#93BDBD

accent

#ADAD39

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFBFB

border

#D5D4D4

text

#161414

muted

#848383

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4C8C8

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

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