#E1999E#E1999E

#E1999E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.087 H 14.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1999E
RGB	rgb(225, 153, 158)
HSL	hsl(356, 55%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(356, 32%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32%, 29.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.36, 27.63, 8.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.36, 28.88, 16.91°)
OKLab	oklab(75.5% 0.0839 0.0221)
OKLCH	oklch(75.5% 0.087 14.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.6155, 41.2618, 37.7448)
Luminance	0.4126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1999E #99E1DC

analogous

#E199C2 #E1999E #E1B899

triadic

#E1999E #9EE199 #999EE1

tetradic

#E1999E #C2E199 #99E1DC #B899E1

square

#E1999E #C2E199 #99E1DC #B899E1

split-complementary

#E1999E #99E1B8 #99C2E1

monochromatic

#C53A44 #D36A71 #E1999E #EFC8CB #F8E7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#E1999E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#E1999E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1999E

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1999E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1999E	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A49E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B19D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF929B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1999e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 153, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.087 14.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecb7ba',
    500: '#e1999e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1999e;
$custom-light: #ecb7ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1999e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.833,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75504,
    "c": 0.08679,
    "h": 14.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1999E

secondary

#DCEFEE

accent

#C2B723

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF6F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#161111

muted

#848080

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1999E

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

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