#E5AAA5#E5AAA5

#E5AAA5 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.070 H 24.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5AAA5
RGB	rgb(229, 170, 165)
HSL	hsl(5, 55%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(5, 28%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 27.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.90, 20.95, 11.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.90, 23.70, 27.85°)
OKLab	oklab(79.16% 0.0641 0.0289)
OKLCH	oklch(79.16% 0.07 24.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.4805, 48.1269, 42.0625)
Luminance	0.4812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5AAA5 #A5E0E5

analogous

#E5A5C0 #E5AAA5 #E5CAA5

triadic

#E5AAA5 #A5E5AA #AAA5E5

tetradic

#E5AAA5 #C0E5A5 #A5E0E5 #CAA5E5

square

#E5AAA5 #C0E5A5 #A5E0E5 #CAA5E5

split-complementary

#E5AAA5 #A5E5CA #A5C0E5

monochromatic

#CA5046 #D77D76 #E5AAA5 #F3D7D4 #F8E9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#E5AAA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#E5AAA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5AAA5

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5AAA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5AAA5	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B2A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3BDA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2A3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5aaa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 170, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.070 24.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eec3bf',
    500: '#e5aaa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5aaa5;
$custom-light: #eec3bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5aaa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.687,
    "s": 55.172,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79162,
    "c": 0.07028,
    "h": 24.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5AAA5

secondary

#DCEEEF

accent

#B6C323

background

#FEFCFB

surface

#FDF8F7

border

#D5D1D0

text

#161212

muted

#848181

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5AAA5

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

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