#E9C8CD#E9C8CD
#E9C8CD is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.038 H 7.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9C8CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 200, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 43%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 14%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 12%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.46, 12.42, 1.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.46, 12.55, 8.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.22% 0.0375 0.005) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.22% 0.038 7.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.2774, 63.0416, 66.4754) |
| Luminance | 0.6304 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Pink
#FFCFDC
ΔE00 5.46
Light Pink
#FFD1DF
ΔE00 5.51
Light Rose
#FFC5CB
ΔE00 6.35
Pale Rose
#FDC1C5
ΔE00 6.78
Mistyrose
#FFE4E1
ΔE00 7.23
Bubblegum
#FFC1CC
ΔE00 7.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9C8CD #C8E9E4
analogous
#E9C8DE #E9C8CD #E9D4C8
triadic
#E9C8CD #CDE9C8 #C8CDE9
tetradic
#E9C8CD #DEE9C8 #C8E9E4 #D4C8E9
square
#E9C8CD #DEE9C8 #C8E9E4 #D4C8E9
split-complementary
#E9C8CD #C8E9D4 #C8DEE9
monochromatic
#C6717E #D89CA5 #E9C8CD #F6E9EB #F6E9EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#E9C8CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.61
#E9C8CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9C8CD
13.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9C8CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9C8CD | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.61 | 13.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCCDCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4D2CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0C6CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9c8cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 200, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.038 7.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0d8dc',
500: '#e9c8cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9c8cd; $custom-light: #f0d8dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9c8cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 200,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.909,
"s": 42.857,
"l": 84.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86217,
"c": 0.03782,
"h": 7.6
},
"luminance": 0.6304
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9C8CD
secondary
#91C4BC
accent
#B6A230
background
#FFFEFE
surface
#FEFBFC
border
#D6D4D5
text
#161415
muted
#858384