#E5AA99#E5AA99

#E5AA99 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.074 H 36.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5AA99
RGB	rgb(229, 170, 153)
HSL	hsl(13, 59%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(13, 33%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 33.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.64, 19.39, 17.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.64, 25.95, 41.65°)
OKLab	oklab(78.87% 0.0594 0.0442)
OKLCH	oklch(78.87% 0.074 36.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.4391, 47.7104, 36.5778)
Luminance	0.4771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5AA99 #99D4E5

analogous

#E599AE #E5AA99 #E5D099

triadic

#E5AA99 #99E5AA #AA99E5

tetradic

#E5AA99 #AEE599 #99D4E5 #D099E5

square

#E5AA99 #AEE599 #99D4E5 #D099E5

split-complementary

#E5AA99 #99E5D0 #99AEE5

monochromatic

#CC5937 #D98168 #E5AA99 #F1D3CA #F9EBE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#E5AA99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.54

#E5AA99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5AA99

10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5AA99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5AA99	1.00	1.99	10.54	10.54
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B198

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BC99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3A2A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5aa99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 170, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.074 36.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eec3b7',
    500: '#e5aa99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5aa99;
$custom-light: #eec3b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5aa99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.421,
    "s": 59.375,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78872,
    "c": 0.07402,
    "h": 36.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5AA99

secondary

#DBEBF0

accent

#A1C71E

background

#FEFCFB

surface

#FDF8F6

border

#D5D1D0

text

#171211

muted

#858180

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5AA99

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

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