#E5BCBD#E5BCBD

#E5BCBD is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.047 H 16.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5BCBD
RGB	rgb(229, 188, 189)
HSL	hsl(359, 44%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(359, 18%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 17.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.78, 14.81, 5.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.78, 15.65, 18.76°)
OKLab	oklab(83.14% 0.0453 0.0134)
OKLCH	oklch(83.14% 0.047 16.5)
XYZ	xyz(59.4817, 56.3006, 55.8681)
Luminance	0.5630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5BCBD #BCE5E4

analogous

#E5BCD2 #E5BCBD #E5D0BC

triadic

#E5BCBD #BDE5BC #BCBDE5

tetradic

#E5BCBD #D2E5BC #BCE5E4 #D0BCE5

square

#E5BCBD #D2E5BC #BCE5E4 #D0BCE5

split-complementary

#E5BCBD #BCE5D0 #BCD2E5

monochromatic

#C36466 #D49092 #E5BCBD #F6E8E8 #F6E9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#E5BCBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.26

#E5BCBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5BCBD

12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5BCBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5BCBD	1.00	1.71	12.26	12.26
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C1BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCC9BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEB8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5bcbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 188, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.047 16.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd0d0',
    500: '#e5bcbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5bcbd;
$custom-light: #edd0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5bcbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.537,
    "s": 44.086,
    "l": 81.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83136,
    "c": 0.0472,
    "h": 16.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5BCBD

secondary

#86BFBE

accent

#B7B42E

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFBFB

border

#D6D4D4

text

#161414

muted

#858383

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5BCBD

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

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