#E0959E#E0959E
#E0959E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.091 H 11.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E0959E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 149, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 55%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 33%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 29.5%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.34, 29.40, 6.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.34, 30.20, 13.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.69% 0.0892 0.0184) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.69% 0.091 11.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.6608, 39.8140, 37.5157) |
| Luminance | 0.3981 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 3.22
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 3.67
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 4.37
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 4.83
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 5.70
Dull Pink
#D5869D
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E0959E #95E0D7
analogous
#E095C3 #E0959E #E0B195
triadic
#E0959E #9EE095 #959EE0
tetradic
#E0959E #C3E095 #95E0D7 #B195E0
square
#E0959E #C3E095 #95E0D7 #B195E0
split-complementary
#E0959E #95E0B1 #95C3E0
monochromatic
#C23949 #D26673 #E0959E #EEC4C9 #F8E7E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#E0959E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.96
#E0959E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E0959E
8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E0959E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E0959E | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.96 | 8.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A19E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4AF9D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EE8E98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e0959e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 149, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.091 11.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebb5ba',
500: '#e0959e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e0959e; $custom-light: #ebb5ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e0959e",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 149,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.8,
"s": 54.745,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74694,
"c": 0.09107,
"h": 11.6
},
"luminance": 0.39811
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E0959E
secondary
#DCEFED
accent
#C2AF23
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF6F6
border
#D5D0D0
text
#161111
muted
#848080