#E3959E#E3959E

#E3959E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.095 H 12.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3959E
RGB	rgb(227, 149, 158)
HSL	hsl(353, 58%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(353, 34%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.4%, 30.4%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.68, 30.51, 7.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.68, 31.41, 13.74°)
OKLab	oklab(75.03% 0.0925 0.0198)
OKLCH	oklch(75.03% 0.095 12)
XYZ	xyz(48.5990, 40.2977, 37.5596)
Luminance	0.4029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3959E #95E3DA

analogous

#E395C5 #E3959E #E3B395

triadic

#E3959E #9EE395 #959EE3

tetradic

#E3959E #C5E395 #95E3DA #B395E3

square

#E3959E #C5E395 #95E3DA #B395E3

split-complementary

#E3959E #95E3B3 #95C5E3

monochromatic

#C93546 #D66572 #E3959E #F0C5CA #F9E7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#E3959E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#E3959E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3959E

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3959E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3959E	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A19E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B09D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F18E98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3959e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 149, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.095 12.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edb5ba',
    500: '#e3959e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3959e;
$custom-light: #edb5ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3959e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.077,
    "s": 58.209,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75033,
    "c": 0.09463,
    "h": 12
  },
  "luminance": 0.40294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3959E

secondary

#DBF0ED

accent

#C6B320

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF6F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#171111

muted

#858080

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3959E

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

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