#E8CECB#E8CECB

#E8CECB is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.030 H 25.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8CECB
RGB	rgb(232, 206, 203)
HSL	hsl(6, 39%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(6, 13%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 12.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.80, 8.58, 4.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.80, 9.83, 29.29°)
OKLab	oklab(87.22% 0.0267 0.0128)
OKLCH	oklch(87.22% 0.03 25.6)
XYZ	xyz(66.1289, 65.6117, 65.6691)
Luminance	0.6561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8CECB #CBE5E8

analogous

#E8CBD6 #E8CECB #E8DCCB

triadic

#E8CECB #CBE8CE #CECBE8

tetradic

#E8CECB #D6E8CB #CBE5E8 #DCCBE8

square

#E8CECB #D6E8CB #CBE5E8 #DCCBE8

split-complementary

#E8CECB #CBE8DC #CBD6E8

monochromatic

#C27E76 #D5A6A1 #E8CECB #F6EBEA #F6EBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#E8CECB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.12

#E8CECB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8CECB

14.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8CECB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8CECB	1.00	1.49	14.12	14.12
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D1CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9D6CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EECBCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8cecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 206, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.030 25.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efddda',
    500: '#e8cecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8cecb;
$custom-light: #efddda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8cecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.207,
    "s": 38.667,
    "l": 85.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8722,
    "c": 0.02957,
    "h": 25.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.6561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8CECB

secondary

#95BEC2

accent

#A5B234

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFCFB

border

#D6D5D4

text

#161514

muted

#858483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8CECB

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

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