#E5596E#E5596E

#E5596E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.174 H 14.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5596E
RGB	rgb(229, 89, 110)
HSL	hsl(351, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(351, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.1%, 52%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.01, 55.90, 17.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.01, 58.45, 17.00°)
OKLab	oklab(65.11% 0.1685 0.0431)
OKLCH	oklch(65.11% 0.174 14.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.7032, 24.9334, 17.5234)
Luminance	0.2493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5596E #59E5D0

analogous

#E559B4 #E5596E #E58A59

triadic

#E5596E #6EE559 #596EE5

tetradic

#E5596E #B4E559 #59E5D0 #8A59E5

square

#E5596E #B4E559 #59E5D0 #8A59E5

split-complementary

#E5596E #59E58A #59B4E5

monochromatic

#A91A30 #DD2440 #E5596E #ED8E9C #F6C3CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#E5596E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99

#E5596E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E5596E

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5596E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5596E	1.00	3.51	5.99	5.99
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#79776E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D946B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F94261

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5596e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 89, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.174 14.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f38e97',
    500: '#e5596e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5596e;
$custom-light: #f38e97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5596e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351,
    "s": 72.917,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65115,
    "c": 0.1739,
    "h": 14.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5596E

secondary

#B3E6DF

accent

#D5B810

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF1F2

border

#D7CBCC

text

#180D0D

muted

#867E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5596E

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

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