#E5A490#E5A490

#E5A490 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.083 H 37.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5A490
RGB	rgb(229, 164, 144)
HSL	hsl(14, 62%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(14, 37%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 37.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.04, 21.51, 19.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.04, 29.32, 42.83°)
OKLab	oklab(77.57% 0.0653 0.0507)
OKLCH	oklch(77.57% 0.083 37.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.6244, 45.2258, 32.4432)
Luminance	0.4522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5A490 #90D1E5

analogous

#E590A6 #E5A490 #E5CF90

triadic

#E5A490 #90E5A4 #A490E5

tetradic

#E5A490 #A6E590 #90D1E5 #CF90E5

square

#E5A490 #A6E590 #90D1E5 #CF90E5

split-complementary

#E5A490 #90E5CF #90A6E5

monochromatic

#CB5430 #D97B5E #E5A490 #F1CDC2 #F9EBE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#E5A490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04

#E5A490 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5A490

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5A490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5A490	1.00	2.09	10.04	10.04
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AB8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B990

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F49A9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5a490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 164, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.083 37.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efbfb0',
    500: '#e5a490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5a490;
$custom-light: #efbfb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5a490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.118,
    "s": 62.044,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7757,
    "c": 0.0827,
    "h": 37.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5A490

secondary

#DAEBF1

accent

#A1CA1C

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF7F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#171210

muted

#85817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5A490

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

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