#E5ABA9#E5ABA9
#E5ABA9 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.069 H 21.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5ABA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 171, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 54%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 26%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 26.2%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.23, 20.96, 9.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.23, 22.96, 24.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.45% 0.064 0.0246) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.45% 0.069 21) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.0384, 48.6512, 44.0727) |
| Luminance | 0.4865 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 5.33
Pale Rose
#FDC1C5
ΔE00 6.19
Lightpink
#FFB6C1
ΔE00 6.59
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 6.83
Light Rose
#FFC5CB
ΔE00 7.27
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 7.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5ABA9 #A9E3E5
analogous
#E5A9C5 #E5ABA9 #E5C9A9
triadic
#E5ABA9 #A9E5AB #ABA9E5
tetradic
#E5ABA9 #C5E5A9 #A9E3E5 #C9A9E5
square
#E5ABA9 #C5E5A9 #A9E3E5 #C9A9E5
split-complementary
#E5ABA9 #A9E5C9 #A9C5E5
monochromatic
#C94F4B #D77D7A #E5ABA9 #F3D9D8 #F8E8E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#E5ABA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.73
#E5ABA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5ABA9
10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5ABA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5ABA9 | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.73 | 10.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6B3A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3BEA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1A5AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5aba9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 171, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.069 21.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eec4c2',
500: '#e5aba9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5aba9; $custom-light: #eec4c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5aba9",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 171,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2,
"s": 53.571,
"l": 78.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79447,
"c": 0.06858,
"h": 21
},
"luminance": 0.48648
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5ABA9
secondary
#DCEEEF
accent
#BCC124
background
#FEFCFB
surface
#FDF8F7
border
#D5D1D0
text
#161212
muted
#848181