#EEC9BD#EEC9BD

#EEC9BD is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.045 H 38.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEC9BD
RGB	rgb(238, 201, 189)
HSL	hsl(15, 59%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(15, 21%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 20.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.77, 11.22, 10.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.77, 15.61, 44.06°)
OKLab	oklab(86.43% 0.0353 0.0284)
OKLCH	oklch(86.43% 0.045 38.8)
XYZ	xyz(65.3321, 63.6267, 56.9740)
Luminance	0.6362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEC9BD #BDE2EE

analogous

#EEBDC9 #EEC9BD #EEE1BD

triadic

#EEC9BD #BDEEC9 #C9BDEE

tetradic

#EEC9BD #C9EEBD #BDE2EE #E1BDEE

square

#EEC9BD #C9EEBD #BDE2EE #E1BDEE

split-complementary

#EEC9BD #BDEEE1 #BDC9EE

monochromatic

#D5795C #E1A18C #EEC9BD #F9EBE7 #F9EBE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#EEC9BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.73

#EEC9BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEC9BD

13.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEC9BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEC9BD	1.00	1.53	13.73	13.73
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1CDBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAD4BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8C4C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eec9bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 201, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.045 38.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d9d0',
    500: '#eec9bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eec9bd;
$custom-light: #f4d9d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eec9bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.694,
    "s": 59.036,
    "l": 83.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86434,
    "c": 0.04529,
    "h": 38.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.63625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEC9BD

secondary

#83BACC

accent

#9EC71F

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFBFB

border

#D6D4D4

text

#171414

muted

#858383

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEC9BD

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

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