#E6B9B3#E6B9B3

#E6B9B3 is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.053 H 27.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6B9B3
RGB	rgb(230, 185, 179)
HSL	hsl(7, 50%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(7, 22%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 22.2%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.91, 15.28, 9.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.91, 17.83, 31.02°)
OKLab	oklab(82.4% 0.0471 0.0241)
OKLCH	oklch(82.4% 0.053 27.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.1193, 54.7779, 50.1508)
Luminance	0.5478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6B9B3 #B3E0E6

analogous

#E6B3C6 #E6B9B3 #E6D2B3

triadic

#E6B9B3 #B3E6B9 #B9B3E6

tetradic

#E6B9B3 #C6E6B3 #B3E0E6 #D2B3E6

square

#E6B9B3 #C6E6B3 #B3E0E6 #D2B3E6

split-complementary

#E6B9B3 #B3E6D2 #B3C6E6

monochromatic

#C86457 #D78F85 #E6B9B3 #F5E3E1 #F7EAE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#E6B9B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.96

#E6B9B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6B9B3

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6B9B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6B9B3	1.00	1.76	11.96	11.96
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BEB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCC7B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1B4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6b9b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 185, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.053 27.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eecec9',
    500: '#e6b9b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6b9b3;
$custom-light: #eecec9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6b9b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.059,
    "s": 50.495,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82401,
    "c": 0.05295,
    "h": 27.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6B9B3

secondary

#7DB9C1

accent

#ACBE28

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFAF9

border

#D6D3D2

text

#161313

muted

#858382

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6B9B3

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

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