#E5AAA8#E5AAA8
#E5AAA8 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.070 H 21.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5AAA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 170, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 54%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 27%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 26.6%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.97, 21.36, 9.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.97, 23.39, 24.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.24% 0.0652 0.025) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.24% 0.07 21) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.7567, 48.2374, 43.5174) |
| Luminance | 0.4824 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 5.39
Pale Rose
#FDC1C5
ΔE00 6.37
Lightpink
#FFB6C1
ΔE00 6.63
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 6.72
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 7.19
Soft Pink
#FDB0C0
ΔE00 7.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5AAA8 #A8E3E5
analogous
#E5A8C4 #E5AAA8 #E5C8A8
triadic
#E5AAA8 #A8E5AA #AAA8E5
tetradic
#E5AAA8 #C4E5A8 #A8E3E5 #C8A8E5
square
#E5AAA8 #C4E5A8 #A8E3E5 #C8A8E5
split-complementary
#E5AAA8 #A8E5C8 #A8C4E5
monochromatic
#C94E4A #D77C79 #E5AAA8 #F3D8D7 #F8E8E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#E5AAA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.65
#E5AAA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5AAA8
10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5AAA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5AAA8 | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.65 | 10.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5B2A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3BDA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1A4AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5aaa8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 170, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.070 21.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eec3c1',
500: '#e5aaa8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5aaa8; $custom-light: #eec3c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5aaa8",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 170,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.967,
"s": 53.982,
"l": 77.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79239,
"c": 0.06986,
"h": 21
},
"luminance": 0.48235
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5AAA8
secondary
#DCEFEF
accent
#BCC124
background
#FEFCFB
surface
#FDF8F7
border
#D5D1D0
text
#161212
muted
#848181