#E29599#E29599

#E29599 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.093 H 16.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E29599
RGB	rgb(226, 149, 153)
HSL	hsl(357, 57%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(357, 34%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 32.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.45, 29.49, 9.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.45, 31.11, 18.55°)
OKLab	oklab(74.79% 0.0895 0.0259)
OKLCH	oklch(74.79% 0.093 16.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.8628, 39.9669, 35.3243)
Luminance	0.3996 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E29599 #95E2DE

analogous

#E295BF #E29599 #E2B795

triadic

#E29599 #99E295 #9599E2

tetradic

#E29599 #BFE295 #95E2DE #B795E2

square

#E29599 #BFE295 #95E2DE #B795E2

split-complementary

#E29599 #95E2B7 #95BFE2

monochromatic

#C6363E #D5656B #E29599 #EFC5C7 #F8E7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#E29599 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99

#E29599 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E29599

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E29599	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E29599	1.00	2.34	8.99	8.99
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A199

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AF98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F08D97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e29599;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 149, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.093 16.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb5b7',
    500: '#e29599',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e29599;
$custom-light: #edb5b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e29599",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.883,
    "s": 57.037,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74788,
    "c": 0.0932,
    "h": 16.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E29599

secondary

#DBF0EF

accent

#C5BC21

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF6F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#171111

muted

#858080

Preview Lab

Preview with #E29599

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

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