#E2959F#E2959F

#E2959F is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.094 H 11.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2959F
RGB	rgb(226, 149, 159)
HSL	hsl(352, 57%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(352, 34%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 29.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.59, 30.27, 6.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.59, 31.02, 12.59°)
OKLab	oklab(74.95% 0.0918 0.018)
OKLCH	oklch(74.95% 0.094 11.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.3709, 40.1701, 38.0001)
Luminance	0.4017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2959F #95E2D8

analogous

#E295C5 #E2959F #E2B195

triadic

#E2959F #9FE295 #959FE2

tetradic

#E2959F #C5E295 #95E2D8 #B195E2

square

#E2959F #C5E295 #95E2D8 #B195E2

split-complementary

#E2959F #95E2B1 #95C5E2

monochromatic

#C63649 #D56573 #E2959F #EFC5CB #F8E7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#E2959F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#E2959F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2959F

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2959F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2959F	1.00	2.32	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A19F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B09E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F08E99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2959f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 149, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.094 11.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb5bb',
    500: '#e2959f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2959f;
$custom-light: #edb5bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2959f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.208,
    "s": 57.037,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74947,
    "c": 0.09355,
    "h": 11.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2959F

secondary

#DBF0ED

accent

#C5AF21

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF6F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#161111

muted

#848080

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2959F

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

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