#E5CDCD#E5CDCD

#E5CDCD is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.027 H 17.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CDCD
RGB	rgb(229, 205, 205)
HSL	hsl(0, 32%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(0, 10%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 10.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.34, 8.37, 3.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.34, 8.91, 20.08°)
OKLab	oklab(86.82% 0.0257 0.0082)
OKLCH	oklch(86.82% 0.027 17.7)
XYZ	xyz(65.1630, 64.7297, 66.8071)
Luminance	0.6473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CDCD #CDE5E5

analogous

#E5CDD9 #E5CDCD #E5D9CD

triadic

#E5CDCD #CDE5CD #CDCDE5

tetradic

#E5CDCD #D9E5CD #CDE5E5 #D9CDE5

square

#E5CDCD #D9E5CD #CDE5E5 #D9CDE5

split-complementary

#E5CDCD #CDE5D9 #CDD9E5

monochromatic

#BB7C7C #D0A5A5 #E5CDCD #F5EBEB #F5EBEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E5CDCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.95

#E5CDCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CDCD

13.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CDCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CDCD	1.00	1.51	13.95	13.95
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D0CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6D4CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCBCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5cdcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 205, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.027 17.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eddcdc',
    500: '#e5cdcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5cdcd;
$custom-light: #eddcdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5cdcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 31.579,
    "l": 85.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86821,
    "c": 0.02695,
    "h": 17.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CDCD

secondary

#99BEBE

accent

#AAAA3B

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFCFC

border

#D5D5D5

text

#161515

muted

#848484

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CDCD

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

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