#E49697#E49697

#E49697 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.094 H 18.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E49697
RGB	rgb(228, 150, 151)
HSL	hsl(359, 59%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(359, 34%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 33.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.86, 29.45, 11.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.86, 31.66, 21.53°)
OKLab	oklab(75.14% 0.0894 0.0302)
OKLCH	oklch(75.14% 0.094 18.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.4889, 40.5445, 34.5441)
Luminance	0.4054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E49697 #96E4E3

analogous

#E496BE #E49697 #E4BC96

triadic

#E49697 #97E496 #9697E4

tetradic

#E49697 #BEE496 #96E4E3 #BC96E4

square

#E49697 #BEE496 #96E4E3 #BC96E4

split-complementary

#E49697 #96E4BC #96BEE4

monochromatic

#CB3537 #D76567 #E49697 #F1C7C7 #F9E7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#E49697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#E49697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E49697

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E49697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E49697	1.00	2.31	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A297

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B196

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F38E97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e49697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 150, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.094 18.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeb5b5',
    500: '#e49697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e49697;
$custom-light: #eeb5b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e49697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.231,
    "s": 59.091,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75138,
    "c": 0.09437,
    "h": 18.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E49697

secondary

#DBF0F0

accent

#C7C51F

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF6F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#171111

muted

#858080

Preview Lab

Preview with #E49697

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

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