#E5CDC8#E5CDC8

#E5CDC8 is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.028 H 31.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CDC8
RGB	rgb(229, 205, 200)
HSL	hsl(10, 36%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(10, 13%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 12.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.22, 7.55, 5.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.22, 9.37, 36.27°)
OKLab	oklab(86.68% 0.0238 0.0147)
OKLCH	oklch(86.68% 0.028 31.7)
XYZ	xyz(64.5691, 64.4921, 63.6792)
Luminance	0.6449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CDC8 #C8E0E5

analogous

#E5C8D2 #E5CDC8 #E5DCC8

triadic

#E5CDC8 #C8E5CD #CDC8E5

tetradic

#E5CDC8 #D2E5C8 #C8E0E5 #DCC8E5

square

#E5CDC8 #D2E5C8 #C8E0E5 #DCC8E5

split-complementary

#E5CDC8 #C8E5DC #C8D2E5

monochromatic

#BE8175 #D1A79E #E5CDC8 #F5ECEA #F5ECEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E5CDC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.90

#E5CDC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CDC8

13.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CDC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CDC8	1.00	1.51	13.90	13.90
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2CFC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7D4C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCACC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5cdc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 205, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.028 31.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eddcd8',
    500: '#e5cdc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5cdc8;
$custom-light: #eddcd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5cdc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.345,
    "s": 35.802,
    "l": 84.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86684,
    "c": 0.02792,
    "h": 31.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CDC8

secondary

#93B7BE

accent

#9AAF37

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161514

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CDC8

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

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