#E9AAAE#E9AAAE
#E9AAAE is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.074 H 14.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9AAAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 170, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 59%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 27%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27%, 25.3%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.53, 23.68, 7.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.53, 24.72, 16.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.81% 0.072 0.0188) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.81% 0.074 14.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.6200, 49.1320, 46.5900) |
| Luminance | 0.4913 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 4.37
Lightpink
#FFB6C1
ΔE00 4.75
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 4.96
Soft Pink
#FDB0C0
ΔE00 5.15
Pale Rose
#FDC1C5
ΔE00 5.60
Pink
#FFC0CB
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9AAAE #AAE9E5
analogous
#E9AACE #E9AAAE #E9C6AA
triadic
#E9AAAE #AEE9AA #AAAEE9
tetradic
#E9AAAE #CEE9AA #AAE9E5 #C6AAE9
square
#E9AAAE #CEE9AA #AAE9E5 #C6AAE9
split-complementary
#E9AAAE #AAE9C6 #AACEE9
monochromatic
#D04951 #DC7980 #E9AAAE #F6DBDC #F9E7E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.94
#E9AAAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.83
#E9AAAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9AAAE
10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9AAAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9AAAE | 1.00 | 1.94 | 10.83 | 10.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5B3AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3BFAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5A4AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9aaae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 170, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.074 14.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1c3c6',
500: '#e9aaae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9aaae; $custom-light: #f1c3c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9aaae",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 170,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.19,
"s": 58.879,
"l": 79.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79812,
"c": 0.07442,
"h": 14.7
},
"luminance": 0.49129
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9AAAE
secondary
#DBF0EF
accent
#C7BC1F
background
#FEFCFC
surface
#FDF8F8
border
#D5D1D1
text
#171213
muted
#858182