#E9ACAA#E9ACAA
#E9ACAA is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.072 H 20.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9ACAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 172, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 59%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 27%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 27%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.91, 22.06, 9.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.91, 24.14, 24.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.07% 0.0673 0.0258) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.07% 0.072 20.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.6136, 49.7339, 44.6927) |
| Luminance | 0.4973 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Rose
#FDC1C5
ΔE00 5.77
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 5.79
Lightpink
#FFB6C1
ΔE00 6.09
Light Rose
#FFC5CB
ΔE00 6.91
Soft Pink
#FDB0C0
ΔE00 6.99
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 7.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9ACAA #AAE7E9
analogous
#E9AAC8 #E9ACAA #E9CCAA
triadic
#E9ACAA #AAE9AC #ACAAE9
tetradic
#E9ACAA #C8E9AA #AAE7E9 #CCAAE9
square
#E9ACAA #C8E9AA #AAE7E9 #CCAAE9
split-complementary
#E9ACAA #AAE9CC #AAC8E9
monochromatic
#D04D49 #DC7D79 #E9ACAA #F6DBDB #F9E7E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#E9ACAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.95
#E9ACAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9ACAA
10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9ACAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9ACAA | 1.00 | 1.92 | 10.95 | 10.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7B4AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6C0A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6A6AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9acaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 172, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.072 20.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1c5c3',
500: '#e9acaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9acaa; $custom-light: #f1c5c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9acaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 172,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.905,
"s": 58.879,
"l": 79.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80068,
"c": 0.07208,
"h": 20.9
},
"luminance": 0.49731
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9ACAA
secondary
#DBEFF0
accent
#C1C71F
background
#FEFCFB
surface
#FDF8F7
border
#D5D1D0
text
#171312
muted
#858281