#E5AAA9#E5AAA9

#E5AAA9 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.070 H 19.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5AAA9
RGB	rgb(229, 170, 169)
HSL	hsl(1, 54%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(1, 26%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 26.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.00, 21.50, 9.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.00, 23.31, 22.76°)
OKLab	oklab(79.27% 0.0656 0.0237)
OKLCH	oklch(79.27% 0.07 19.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.8502, 48.2748, 44.0099)
Luminance	0.4827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5AAA9 #A9E4E5

analogous

#E5A9C6 #E5AAA9 #E5C8A9

triadic

#E5AAA9 #A9E5AA #AAA9E5

tetradic

#E5AAA9 #C6E5A9 #A9E4E5 #C8A9E5

square

#E5AAA9 #C6E5A9 #A9E4E5 #C8A9E5

split-complementary

#E5AAA9 #A9E5C8 #A9C6E5

monochromatic

#C94D4B #D77C7A #E5AAA9 #F3D8D8 #F8E8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#E5AAA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.65

#E5AAA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5AAA9

10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5AAA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5AAA9	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)

#B5B2A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3BDA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1A4AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5aaa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 170, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.070 19.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eec3c2',
    500: '#e5aaa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5aaa9;
$custom-light: #eec3c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5aaa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1,
    "s": 53.571,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79265,
    "c": 0.06976,
    "h": 19.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5AAA9

secondary

#DCEFEF

accent

#BEC124

background

#FEFCFB

surface

#FDF8F7

border

#D5D1D0

text

#161212

muted

#848181

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5AAA9

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

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