#E5596C#E5596C

#E5596C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.174 H 15.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5596C
RGB	rgb(229, 89, 108)
HSL	hsl(352, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(352, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.1%, 52.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.97, 55.74, 18.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.97, 58.64, 18.09°)
OKLab	oklab(65.07% 0.1677 0.0457)
OKLCH	oklch(65.07% 0.174 15.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.5955, 24.8903, 16.9563)
Luminance	0.2488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5596C #59E5D2

analogous

#E559B2 #E5596C #E58C59

triadic

#E5596C #6CE559 #596CE5

tetradic

#E5596C #B2E559 #59E5D2 #8C59E5

square

#E5596C #B2E559 #59E5D2 #8C59E5

split-complementary

#E5596C #59E58C #59B2E5

monochromatic

#A91A2E #DD243D #E5596C #ED8E9B #F6C3CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#E5596C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#E5596C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E5596C

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5596C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5596C	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A776C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9369

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F94261

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5596c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 89, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.174 15.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38e96',
    500: '#e5596c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5596c;
$custom-light: #f38e96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5596c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.857,
    "s": 72.917,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6507,
    "c": 0.17382,
    "h": 15.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5596C

secondary

#B3E6E0

accent

#D5BA10

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF1F1

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0D

muted

#867E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5596C

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

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