#E9C8BF#E9C8BF

#E9C8BF is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.040 H 35.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9C8BF
RGB	rgb(233, 200, 191)
HSL	hsl(13, 49%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(13, 18%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 18%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.12, 10.22, 8.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.12, 13.49, 40.75°)
OKLab	oklab(85.84% 0.0321 0.0231)
OKLCH	oklch(85.84% 0.04 35.7)
XYZ	xyz(63.6625, 62.3957, 57.9701)
Luminance	0.6239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9C8BF #BFE0E9

analogous

#E9BFCB #E9C8BF #E9DDBF

triadic

#E9C8BF #BFE9C8 #C8BFE9

tetradic

#E9C8BF #CBE9BF #BFE0E9 #DDBFE9

square

#E9C8BF #CBE9BF #BFE0E9 #DDBFE9

split-complementary

#E9C8BF #BFE9DD #BFCBE9

monochromatic

#CA7A64 #D9A191 #E9C8BF #F7EBE8 #F7EBE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#E9C8BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.48

#E9C8BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9C8BF

13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9C8BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9C8BF	1.00	1.56	13.48	13.48
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFCBBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7D2BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2C4C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9c8bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 200, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.040 35.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d8d2',
    500: '#e9c8bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9c8bf;
$custom-light: #f0d8d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9c8bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.857,
    "s": 48.837,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85839,
    "c": 0.03959,
    "h": 35.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.62394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9C8BF

secondary

#88B7C4

accent

#9DBC29

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFBFB

border

#D6D4D4

text

#161414

muted

#858383

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9C8BF

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

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