#E5B8B8#E5B8B8
#E5B8B8 is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.052 H 18.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5B8B8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 184, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 46%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 20%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 19.7%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.70, 16.19, 6.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.70, 17.32, 20.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.25% 0.0495 0.0163) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.25% 0.052 18.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.1056, 54.4019, 52.7780) |
| Luminance | 0.5440 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Rose
#FDC1C5
ΔE00 4.89
Light Rose
#FFC5CB
ΔE00 5.46
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 5.62
Bubblegum
#FFC1CC
ΔE00 6.35
Pink
#FFC0CB
ΔE00 6.36
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5B8B8 #B8E5E5
analogous
#E5B8CE #E5B8B8 #E5CEB8
triadic
#E5B8B8 #B8E5B8 #B8B8E5
tetradic
#E5B8B8 #CEE5B8 #B8E5E5 #CEB8E5
square
#E5B8B8 #CEE5B8 #B8E5E5 #CEB8E5
split-complementary
#E5B8B8 #B8E5CE #B8CEE5
monochromatic
#C45E5E #D58B8B #E5B8B8 #F5E5E5 #F7E9E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#E5B8B8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.88
#E5B8B8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5B8B8
11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5B8B8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5B8B8 | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.88 | 11.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0BEB8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAC6B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFB4B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5b8b8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 184, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.052 18.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eecdcd',
500: '#e5b8b8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5b8b8; $custom-light: #eecdcd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5b8b8",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 184,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 46.392,
"l": 80.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82249,
"c": 0.05214,
"h": 18.3
},
"luminance": 0.544
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5B8B8
secondary
#82BFBF
accent
#BABA2C
background
#FFFEFE
surface
#FEFAFA
border
#D6D3D3
text
#161313
muted
#858383