#E9B2A2#E9B2A2
#E9B2A2 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.068 H 36.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9B2A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 178, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 62%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 30%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 30.5%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.15, 17.79, 15.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.15, 23.87, 41.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.97% 0.0548 0.041) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.97% 0.068 36.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.0475, 51.7760, 41.2170) |
| Luminance | 0.5177 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 4.92
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 5.89
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.62
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.84
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 8.52
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 8.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9B2A2 #A2D9E9
analogous
#E9A2B6 #E9B2A2 #E9D5A2
triadic
#E9B2A2 #A2E9B2 #B2A2E9
tetradic
#E9B2A2 #B6E9A2 #A2D9E9 #D5A2E9
square
#E9B2A2 #B6E9A2 #A2D9E9 #D5A2E9
split-complementary
#E9B2A2 #A2E9D5 #A2B6E9
monochromatic
#D2603F #DD8971 #E9B2A2 #F5DBD3 #F9EBE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#E9B2A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.35
#E9B2A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9B2A2
11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9B2A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9B2A2 | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.35 | 11.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFB8A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBC3A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6AAAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9b2a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 178, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.068 36.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1c9bd',
500: '#e9b2a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9b2a2; $custom-light: #f1c9bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9b2a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 178,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.521,
"s": 61.739,
"l": 77.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80971,
"c": 0.06841,
"h": 36.8
},
"luminance": 0.51773
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9B2A2
secondary
#6BB0C4
accent
#A2C91C
background
#FFFDFD
surface
#FEF9F8
border
#D6D2D1
text
#171312
muted
#858282