#E5DEDE#E5DEDE

#E5DEDE is a very light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.742; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.008 H 17.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5DEDE
RGB	rgb(229, 222, 222)
HSL	hsl(0, 12%, 88%)
HSV	hsv(0, 3%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 3.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.01, 2.38, 0.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.01, 2.52, 19.59°)
OKLab	oklab(90.61% 0.0073 0.0023)
OKLCH	oklch(90.61% 0.008 17.3)
XYZ	xyz(71.6173, 74.1749, 79.6374)
Luminance	0.7417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5DEDE #DEE5E5

analogous

#E5DEE1 #E5DEDE #E5E1DE

triadic

#E5DEDE #DEE5DE #DEDEE5

tetradic

#E5DEDE #E1E5DE #DEE5E5 #E1DEE5

square

#E5DEDE #E1E5DE #DEE5E5 #E1DEE5

split-complementary

#E5DEDE #DEE5E1 #DEE1E5

monochromatic

#AF9A9A #CABCBC #E5DEDE #F2EEEE #F2EEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#E5DEDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.83

#E5DEDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5DEDE

15.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5DEDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5DEDE	1.00	1.33	15.83	15.83
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFDFDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1E0DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7DDDE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5dede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 222, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.008 17.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede8e8',
    500: '#e5dede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5dede;
$custom-light: #ede8e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5dede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 11.864,
    "l": 88.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90612,
    "c": 0.00766,
    "h": 17.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5DEDE

secondary

#ADBABA

accent

#969650

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FDFCFC

border

#D5D5D5

text

#161616

muted

#848484

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5DEDE

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

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