#E5496C#E5496C

#E5496C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.192 H 11.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5496C
RGB	rgb(229, 73, 108)
HSL	hsl(347, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(347, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 52.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.56, 62.25, 14.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.56, 64.01, 13.47°)
OKLab	oklab(63.28% 0.1885 0.0377)
OKLCH	oklch(63.28% 0.192 11.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.4057, 22.5108, 16.5598)
Luminance	0.2251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5496C #49E5C2

analogous

#E549BA #E5496C #E57449

triadic

#E5496C #6CE549 #496CE5

tetradic

#E5496C #BAE549 #49E5C2 #7449E5

square

#E5496C #BAE549 #49E5C2 #7449E5

split-complementary

#E5496C #49E574 #49BAE5

monochromatic

#9D1635 #D31E47 #E5496C #ED7F97 #F4B4C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#E5496C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#E5496C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E5496C

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5496C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5496C	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6E6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978E68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA2A57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5496c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 73, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.192 11.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f48595',
    500: '#e5496c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5496c;
$custom-light: #f48595;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5496c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.538,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63276,
    "c": 0.19219,
    "h": 11.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5496C

secondary

#A6E3D6

accent

#F2C836

background

#FFF8F9

surface

#FFF0F1

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0D

muted

#867D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5496C

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

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