#E9C8C7#E9C8C7

#E9C8C7 is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.037 H 20.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9C8C7
RGB	rgb(233, 200, 199)
HSL	hsl(2, 44%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(2, 15%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 14.6%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.31, 11.46, 4.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.31, 12.42, 22.78°)
OKLab	oklab(86.05% 0.0352 0.0128)
OKLCH	oklch(86.05% 0.037 20)
XYZ	xyz(64.5670, 62.7575, 62.7339)
Luminance	0.6276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9C8C7 #C7E8E9

analogous

#E9C7D7 #E9C8C7 #E9D9C7

triadic

#E9C8C7 #C7E9C8 #C8C7E9

tetradic

#E9C8C7 #D7E9C7 #C7E8E9 #D9C7E9

square

#E9C8C7 #D7E9C7 #C7E8E9 #D9C7E9

split-complementary

#E9C8C7 #C7E9D9 #C7D7E9

monochromatic

#C6726F #D89D9B #E9C8C7 #F6E9E9 #F6E9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#E9C8C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.55

#E9C8C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9C8C7

13.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9C8C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9C8C7	1.00	1.55	13.55	13.55
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CECCC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5D2C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1C5C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9c8c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 200, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.037 20.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d8d8',
    500: '#e9c8c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9c8c7;
$custom-light: #f0d8d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9c8c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.765,
    "s": 43.59,
    "l": 84.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86051,
    "c": 0.03747,
    "h": 20
  },
  "luminance": 0.62756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9C8C7

secondary

#90C2C4

accent

#B3B72F

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFBFB

border

#D6D4D4

text

#161414

muted

#858383

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9C8C7

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

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