#E8CECC#E8CECC

#E8CECC is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.657; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.029 H 23.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8CECC
RGB	rgb(232, 206, 204)
HSL	hsl(4, 38%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(4, 12%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 12.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.82, 8.74, 4.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.82, 9.75, 26.28°)
OKLab	oklab(87.25% 0.0271 0.0115)
OKLCH	oklch(87.25% 0.029 23)
XYZ	xyz(66.2484, 65.6595, 66.2987)
Luminance	0.6566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8CECC #CCE6E8

analogous

#E8CCD8 #E8CECC #E8DCCC

triadic

#E8CECC #CCE8CE #CECCE8

tetradic

#E8CECC #D8E8CC #CCE6E8 #DCCCE8

square

#E8CECC #D8E8CC #CCE6E8 #DCCCE8

split-complementary

#E8CECC #CCE8DC #CCD8E8

monochromatic

#C27D78 #D5A5A2 #E8CECC #F5EBEA #F5EBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#E8CECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.13

#E8CECC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8CECC

14.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8CECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8CECC	1.00	1.49	14.13	14.13
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D1CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8D6CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EECBCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8cecc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 206, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.029 23.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efdddb',
    500: '#e8cecc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8cecc;
$custom-light: #efdddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8cecc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.286,
    "s": 37.838,
    "l": 85.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87247,
    "c": 0.02939,
    "h": 23
  },
  "luminance": 0.65658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8CECC

secondary

#96BFC2

accent

#A8B135

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFCFB

border

#D6D5D4

text

#161515

muted

#858484

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8CECC

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

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