#E49F99#E49F99
#E49F99 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.083 H 24.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E49F99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 159, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 58%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 33%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 32.9%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.96, 24.90, 13.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.96, 28.31, 28.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.77% 0.0758 0.0349) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.77% 0.083 24.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.1444, 43.5934, 35.9040) |
| Luminance | 0.4359 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 4.53
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 6.50
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 7.11
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 7.79
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 7.87
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 7.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E49F99 #99DEE4
analogous
#E499B9 #E49F99 #E4C599
triadic
#E49F99 #99E49F #9F99E4
tetradic
#E49F99 #B9E499 #99DEE4 #C599E4
square
#E49F99 #B9E499 #99DEE4 #C599E4
split-complementary
#E49F99 #99E4C5 #99B9E4
monochromatic
#CA4438 #D77169 #E49F99 #F1CDC9 #F9E8E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#E49F99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.72
#E49F99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E49F99
9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E49F99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E49F99 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.72 | 9.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA898
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDB698
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2979E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e49f99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 159, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.083 24.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eebbb7',
500: '#e49f99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e49f99; $custom-light: #eebbb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e49f99",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 159,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.8,
"s": 58.14,
"l": 74.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7677,
"c": 0.0834,
"h": 24.7
},
"luminance": 0.4359
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E49F99
secondary
#DBEEF0
accent
#B8C620
background
#FEFBFB
surface
#FDF6F6
border
#D5D0D0
text
#171211
muted
#858180