#E9A398#E9A398
#E9A398 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.085 H 29.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9A398 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 163, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 65%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 35%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30%, 34.8%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.41, 24.53, 16.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.41, 29.36, 33.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.01% 0.0746 0.0415) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.01% 0.085 29.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.3707, 45.7884, 35.7793) |
| Luminance | 0.4578 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 3.03
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 5.07
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.44
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 5.85
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.63
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9A398 #98DEE9
analogous
#E998B5 #E9A398 #E9CB98
triadic
#E9A398 #98E9A3 #A398E9
tetradic
#E9A398 #B5E998 #98DEE9 #CB98E9
square
#E9A398 #B5E998 #98DEE9 #CB98E9
split-complementary
#E9A398 #98E9CB #98B5E9
monochromatic
#D34933 #DE7666 #E9A398 #F4D0CA #FAE8E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#E9A398 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.16
#E9A398 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9A398
10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9A398 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9A398 | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.16 | 10.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2AC97
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3BA97
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F89AA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9a398; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 163, 152); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.085 29.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2beb6',
500: '#e9a398',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9a398; $custom-light: #f2beb6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9a398",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 163,
"b": 152
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.148,
"s": 64.8,
"l": 75.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78005,
"c": 0.08535,
"h": 29.1
},
"luminance": 0.45785
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9A398
secondary
#DAEEF1
accent
#B4CD19
background
#FFFBFB
surface
#FEF7F6
border
#D6D0D0
text
#171211
muted
#858180