#E5CECA#E5CECA

#E5CECA is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.026 H 29.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CECA
RGB	rgb(229, 206, 202)
HSL	hsl(9, 34%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(9, 12%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 11.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.52, 7.35, 4.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.52, 8.84, 33.72°)
OKLab	oklab(86.93% 0.023 0.013)
OKLCH	oklch(86.93% 0.026 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(65.0443, 65.0662, 64.9982)
Luminance	0.6506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CECA #CAE1E5

analogous

#E5CAD4 #E5CECA #E5DCCA

triadic

#E5CECA #CAE5CE #CECAE5

tetradic

#E5CECA #D4E5CA #CAE1E5 #DCCAE5

square

#E5CECA #D4E5CA #CAE1E5 #DCCAE5

split-complementary

#E5CECA #CAE5DC #CAD4E5

monochromatic

#BD8278 #D1A8A1 #E5CECA #F5ECEA #F5ECEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#E5CECA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.01

#E5CECA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CECA

14.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CECA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CECA	1.00	1.50	14.01	14.01
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D0CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8D5CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCBCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ceca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 206, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.026 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edddda',
    500: '#e5ceca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ceca;
$custom-light: #edddda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ceca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.889,
    "s": 34.177,
    "l": 84.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86932,
    "c": 0.02645,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.65065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CECA

secondary

#95B8BE

accent

#9CAD39

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161514

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CECA

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

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