#E5C8CA#E5C8CA
#E5C8CA is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.033 H 13.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5C8CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 200, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 36%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 13%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 11.8%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.04, 10.51, 2.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.04, 10.87, 14.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.78% 0.032 0.0074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.78% 0.033 13.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.6274, 62.2323, 64.5259) |
| Luminance | 0.6223 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Mistyrose
#FFE4E1
ΔE00 6.63
Pale Pink
#FFCFDC
ΔE00 7.17
Light Pink
#FFD1DF
ΔE00 7.20
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 7.69
Light Rose
#FFC5CB
ΔE00 7.75
Pale Rose
#FDC1C5
ΔE00 8.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5C8CA #C8E5E3
analogous
#E5C8D9 #E5C8CA #E5D5C8
triadic
#E5C8CA #CAE5C8 #C8CAE5
tetradic
#E5C8CA #D9E5C8 #C8E5E3 #D5C8E5
square
#E5C8CA #D9E5C8 #C8E5E3 #D5C8E5
split-complementary
#E5C8CA #C8E5D5 #C8D9E5
monochromatic
#BE757A #D19EA2 #E5C8CA #F5EAEB #F5EAEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#E5C8CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.45
#E5C8CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5C8CA
13.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5C8CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5C8CA | 1.00 | 1.56 | 13.45 | 13.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCCCCA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3D1CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBC6C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5c8ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 200, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.033 13.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edd8da',
500: '#e5c8ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5c8ca; $custom-light: #edd8da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5c8ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 200,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.862,
"s": 35.802,
"l": 84.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85776,
"c": 0.03285,
"h": 13.1
},
"luminance": 0.62231
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5C8CA
secondary
#93BEBB
accent
#AFA637
background
#FFFEFE
surface
#FEFBFB
border
#D6D4D4
text
#161414
muted
#858383