#E59481#E59481

#E59481 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.102 H 33.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E59481
RGB	rgb(229, 148, 129)
HSL	hsl(11, 66%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(11, 44%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.4%, 43.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.06, 28.38, 22.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.06, 36.36, 38.68°)
OKLab	oklab(74.4% 0.0851 0.0571)
OKLCH	oklch(74.4% 0.102 33.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.8678, 39.4265, 25.9063)
Luminance	0.3942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E59481 #81D2E5

analogous

#E581A0 #E59481 #E5C681

triadic

#E59481 #81E594 #9481E5

tetradic

#E59481 #A0E581 #81D2E5 #C681E5

square

#E59481 #A0E581 #81D2E5 #C681E5

split-complementary

#E59481 #81E5C6 #81A0E5

monochromatic

#C34628 #DB694E #E59481 #EFBFB4 #FAE9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#E59481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#E59481 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E59481

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E59481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E59481	1.00	2.36	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79F7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAF80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6888F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e59481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 148, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.102 33.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0b4a5',
    500: '#e59481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e59481;
$custom-light: #f0b4a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e59481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.4,
    "s": 65.789,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74399,
    "c": 0.10248,
    "h": 33.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E59481

secondary

#D3E9EF

accent

#ABCE18

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FEF6F4

border

#D6D0CE

text

#17110F

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E59481

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

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