#EDA19B
Closest named color: Blush (#F29E8E). oklch(78.2% 0.092 24.4), rgb(237, 161, 155).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.17:1).
About this color
#EDA19B is a light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 24°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blush (#F29E8E), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.17:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | light (78%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Blush (#F29E8E) |
| Black text | 10.17:1 |
| White text | 2.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EDA19B |
| RGB | rgb(237, 161, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 69%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.2% 0.092 24.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #EDA19B | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc -44.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EDA19B | 10.17:1 | AAA | Lc 63.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EDA19B text on white | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc 40.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EDA19B text on black | 10.17:1 | AAA | Lc -62.2 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F1
oklch(97% 0.013 23.2)
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Step 100
100
#FBE4E1
oklch(93.7% 0.026 26.5)
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Step 200
200
#F9CDC9
oklch(88.5% 0.05 24.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EDA19B
oklch(78.2% 0.092 24.4)
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Step 400
400
#EE7872
oklch(70.7% 0.147 24.5)
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Step 500
500
#E54E4D
oklch(63.2% 0.188 24.6)
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Step 600
600
#D02631
oklch(55.6% 0.203 24.3)
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Step 700
700
#B31323
oklch(49% 0.189 24.4)
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Step 800
800
#92171F
oklch(42.8% 0.157 24.4)
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Step 900
900
#751D1E
oklch(37.7% 0.122 24.7)
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Step 950
950
#451312
oklch(27% 0.077 24.9)
#EDA19B with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #B1AB9A | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C3BA9A | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FC98A0 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B4B4B4 | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EDA19B
#EDA19B
oklch(78.2% 0.092 24.4)
- #69C9D3
#69C9D3
oklch(78.1% 0.092 204.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #EDA19B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.017
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.034
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.035
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.038
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.044
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.048
- Light Salmon #FFA07A ΔE 0.049
Use #EDA19B in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.