#E09798#E09798

#E09798 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.088 H 18.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E09798
RGB	rgb(224, 151, 152)
HSL	hsl(359, 54%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(359, 33%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.6%, 32.1%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.65, 27.55, 10.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.65, 29.55, 21.24°)
OKLab	oklab(74.89% 0.0837 0.028)
OKLCH	oklch(74.89% 0.088 18.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.4761, 40.2507, 34.9683)
Luminance	0.4025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E09798 #97E0DF

analogous

#E097BC #E09798 #E0BA97

triadic

#E09798 #98E097 #9798E0

tetradic

#E09798 #BCE097 #97E0DF #BA97E0

square

#E09798 #BCE097 #97E0DF #BA97E0

split-complementary

#E09798 #97E0BA #97BCE0

monochromatic

#C33A3C #D26869 #E09798 #EEC6C7 #F8E7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#E09798 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#E09798 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E09798

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E09798	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E09798	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A298

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B097

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE8F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e09798;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 151, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.088 18.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb6b6',
    500: '#e09798',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e09798;
$custom-light: #ebb6b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e09798",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.178,
    "s": 54.074,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74885,
    "c": 0.08823,
    "h": 18.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E09798

secondary

#DCEFEF

accent

#C2BF24

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF6F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#161111

muted

#848080

Preview Lab

Preview with #E09798

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

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