#E5ACA0#E5ACA0
#E5ACA0 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.070 H 32.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5ACA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 172, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 57%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 30%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 30.1%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.27, 19.22, 14.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.27, 23.96, 36.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.41% 0.059 0.037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.41% 0.07 32.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.4120, 48.7040, 39.8383) |
| Luminance | 0.4870 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.59
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 5.75
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.04
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.68
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 8.02
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 8.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5ACA0 #A0D9E5
analogous
#E5A0B7 #E5ACA0 #E5CFA0
triadic
#E5ACA0 #A0E5AC #ACA0E5
tetradic
#E5ACA0 #B7E5A0 #A0D9E5 #CFA0E5
square
#E5ACA0 #B7E5A0 #A0D9E5 #CFA0E5
split-complementary
#E5ACA0 #A0E5CF #A0B7E5
monochromatic
#CB5840 #D88270 #E5ACA0 #F2D6D0 #F8EAE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#E5ACA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.74
#E5ACA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5ACA0
10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5ACA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5ACA0 | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.74 | 10.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8B39F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6BE9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2A5A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5aca0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 172, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.070 32.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eec5bc',
500: '#e5aca0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5aca0; $custom-light: #eec5bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5aca0",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 172,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.435,
"s": 57.025,
"l": 76.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79405,
"c": 0.0696,
"h": 32.1
},
"luminance": 0.48701
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5ACA0
secondary
#DBECF0
accent
#A8C521
background
#FEFCFB
surface
#FDF8F6
border
#D5D1D0
text
#161212
muted
#848181