#E5898E#E5898E
#E5898E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.113 H 16.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5898E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 137, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 64%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 40%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.2%, 38%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.90, 35.62, 12.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.90, 37.75, 19.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.84% 0.1079 0.0324) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.84% 0.113 16.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.1434, 36.5062, 30.2021) |
| Luminance | 0.3650 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 4.05
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 4.06
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 4.59
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 4.64
Carnation
#FD798F
ΔE00 5.91
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5898E #89E5E0
analogous
#E589BC #E5898E #E5B289
triadic
#E5898E #8EE589 #898EE5
tetradic
#E5898E #BCE589 #89E5E0 #B289E5
square
#E5898E #BCE589 #89E5E0 #B289E5
split-complementary
#E5898E #89E5B2 #89BCE5
monochromatic
#C82C34 #DA575E #E5898E #F0BBBE #F9E6E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#E5898E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.30
#E5898E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5898E
8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5898E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5898E | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.30 | 8.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B988E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1AA8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F57F8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5898e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 137, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.113 16.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0acaf',
500: '#e5898e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5898e; $custom-light: #f0acaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5898e",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 137,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.739,
"s": 63.889,
"l": 71.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72835,
"c": 0.11261,
"h": 16.7
},
"luminance": 0.36502
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5898E
secondary
#D9F1EF
accent
#CCC21A
background
#FFFAFA
surface
#FEF4F4
border
#D6CECE
text
#171010
muted
#857F7F