#E59398#E59398

#E59398 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.099 H 15.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E59398
RGB	rgb(229, 147, 152)
HSL	hsl(356, 61%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(356, 36%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.8%, 33.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.32, 31.54, 10.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.32, 33.19, 18.13°)
OKLab	oklab(74.76% 0.0957 0.027)
OKLCH	oklch(74.76% 0.099 15.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.4161, 39.7960, 34.8310)
Luminance	0.3979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E59398 #93E5E0

analogous

#E593C1 #E59398 #E5B793

triadic

#E59398 #98E593 #9398E5

tetradic

#E59398 #C1E593 #93E5E0 #B793E5

square

#E59398 #C1E593 #93E5E0 #B793E5

split-complementary

#E59398 #93E5B7 #93C1E5

monochromatic

#CC313B #D96269 #E59398 #F1C4C7 #F9E6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#E59398 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#E59398 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E59398

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E59398	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E59398	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A098

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AF97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F48B95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e59398;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 147, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.099 15.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efb3b6',
    500: '#e59398',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e59398;
$custom-light: #efb3b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e59398",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.341,
    "s": 61.194,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74763,
    "c": 0.09944,
    "h": 15.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E59398

secondary

#DBF0EF

accent

#C9BE1D

background

#FEFBFB

surface

#FDF6F6

border

#D5D0D0

text

#171111

muted

#858080

Preview Lab

Preview with #E59398

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

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