#E9A8A2#E9A8A2

#E9A8A2 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.078 H 24.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9A8A2
RGB	rgb(233, 168, 162)
HSL	hsl(5, 62%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(5, 30%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 30.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.79, 23.12, 12.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.79, 26.33, 28.60°)
OKLab	oklab(79.14% 0.0706 0.0328)
OKLCH	oklch(79.14% 0.078 24.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.1299, 47.9407, 40.5778)
Luminance	0.4794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9A8A2 #A2E3E9

analogous

#E9A2C0 #E9A8A2 #E9CBA2

triadic

#E9A8A2 #A2E9A8 #A8A2E9

tetradic

#E9A8A2 #C0E9A2 #A2E3E9 #CBA2E9

square

#E9A8A2 #C0E9A2 #A2E3E9 #CBA2E9

split-complementary

#E9A8A2 #A2E9CB #A2C0E9

monochromatic

#D24B3F #DD7A71 #E9A8A2 #F5D6D3 #F9E8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#E9A8A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.59

#E9A8A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9A8A2

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9A8A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9A8A2	1.00	1.98	10.59	10.59
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B1A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4BDA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7A0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9a8a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 168, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.078 24.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c2bd',
    500: '#e9a8a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9a8a2;
$custom-light: #f1c2bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9a8a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.07,
    "s": 61.739,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79143,
    "c": 0.07778,
    "h": 24.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9A8A2

secondary

#DAEFF1

accent

#BBC91C

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF7F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#171212

muted

#858181

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9A8A2

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

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