#E59487#E59487

#E59487 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.101 H 29.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E59487
RGB	rgb(229, 148, 135)
HSL	hsl(8, 64%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(8, 41%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.4%, 41%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.18, 29.02, 19.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.18, 35.01, 33.99°)
OKLab	oklab(74.53% 0.0875 0.0497)
OKLCH	oklch(74.53% 0.101 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.2784, 39.5908, 28.0687)
Luminance	0.3959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E59487 #87D8E5

analogous

#E587A9 #E59487 #E5C387

triadic

#E59487 #87E594 #9487E5

tetradic

#E59487 #A9E587 #87D8E5 #C387E5

square

#E59487 #A9E587 #87D8E5 #C387E5

split-complementary

#E59487 #87E5C3 #87A9E5

monochromatic

#C7412B #DA6755 #E59487 #F0C1B9 #FAE9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#E59487 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#E59487 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E59487

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E59487	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E59487	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69F86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AF86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F68991

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e59487;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 148, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.101 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0b4aa',
    500: '#e59487',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e59487;
$custom-light: #f0b4aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e59487",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.298,
    "s": 64.384,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74528,
    "c": 0.10058,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E59487

secondary

#D8EDF0

accent

#B3CC19

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FEF6F4

border

#D6D0CE

text

#171110

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E59487

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

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